How To Install wwl on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is wwl

wwl is:

Given two Maidenhead locators, wwl calculates distance (qrb) and azimuth.

There are three methods to install wwl 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 wwl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install wwl

Install wwl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install wwl

Install wwl 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 wwl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wwl

How To Uninstall wwl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove wwl

Uninstall wwl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wwl

Remove wwl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge wwl

Remove wwl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wwl

Dependencies

wwl have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• wwl website

Summary

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