How To Install yangdump on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install yangdump on Kali Linux. yangdump is Validate YANG modules and convert them to different formats

Introduction

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

What is yangdump

yangdump is:

The NETCONF protocol and the YANG modeling language provide a framework for the exchange of management information between agents (servers) and clients.

The yangdump application allows the user to validate YANG models and convert YANG to different formats.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install yangdump

Install yangdump Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install yangdump

Install yangdump 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 yangdump using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install yangdump

How To Uninstall yangdump on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove yangdump

Uninstall yangdump And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove yangdump

Remove yangdump Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge yangdump

Remove yangdump configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge yangdump

Dependencies

yangdump have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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