How To Install webdruid on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install webdruid on Kali Linux. webdruid is Web server log file analysis tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install webdruid on Kali Linux.

What is webdruid

webdruid is:

Fast, free, flexible web server log file analysis program. Produces XHTML output for viewing with a web browser. Features multiple language support, incremental processing capabilities, reverse DNS lookup support, export via tab separated ascii files to popular databases and spreadsheets, and much more. Supports standard CLF and combined (Apache), as well as W3C (IIS) logs format.

There are three methods to install webdruid on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install webdruid Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install webdruid using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install webdruid

Install webdruid Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install webdruid using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install webdruid

Install webdruid Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install webdruid using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install webdruid

How To Uninstall webdruid on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the webdruid package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove webdruid

Uninstall webdruid And Its Dependencies

To uninstall webdruid and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove webdruid

Remove webdruid Configurations and Data

To remove webdruid configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge webdruid

Remove webdruid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove webdruid configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge webdruid

Dependencies

webdruid have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install webdruid package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.