How To Install xrootd-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install xrootd-doc on Kali Linux. xrootd-doc is Developer documentation for the xrootd libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xrootd-doc on Kali Linux.

What is xrootd-doc

xrootd-doc is:

This package contains the API documentation of the xrootd libraries.

There are three methods to install xrootd-doc 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 xrootd-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install xrootd-doc

Install xrootd-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install xrootd-doc

Install xrootd-doc 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 xrootd-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xrootd-doc

How To Uninstall xrootd-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the xrootd-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xrootd-doc

Uninstall xrootd-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xrootd-doc

Remove xrootd-doc Configurations and Data

To remove xrootd-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xrootd-doc

Remove xrootd-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xrootd-doc

Dependencies

xrootd-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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