How To Install adv-17v35x-dkms on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install adv-17v35x-dkms on Kali Linux. adv-17v35x-dkms is dkms driver sources for Advantech PCI/PCIe ACOM Series adapters

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install adv-17v35x-dkms on Kali Linux.

What is adv-17v35x-dkms

adv-17v35x-dkms is:

This serial driver provides kernel support for the following multiport Advantech boards (using EXAR chip): PCIE-1602 PCIE-1604 PCIE-1610 PCIE-1612 PCIE-1620 PCIE-1622 PCM-2602C PCM-2604C PCM-2610B PCM-2612B PCM-3612I PCI-1602 PCI-1604 PCI-1610 PCI-1612 PCI-1620 PCI-1622 The package is aimed to provide DKMS support for this driver.

There are three methods to install adv-17v35x-dkms 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 adv-17v35x-dkms Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install adv-17v35x-dkms using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install adv-17v35x-dkms

Install adv-17v35x-dkms Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install adv-17v35x-dkms using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install adv-17v35x-dkms

Install adv-17v35x-dkms 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 adv-17v35x-dkms using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install adv-17v35x-dkms

How To Uninstall adv-17v35x-dkms on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the adv-17v35x-dkms package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove adv-17v35x-dkms

Uninstall adv-17v35x-dkms And Its Dependencies

To uninstall adv-17v35x-dkms and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove adv-17v35x-dkms

Remove adv-17v35x-dkms Configurations and Data

To remove adv-17v35x-dkms configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge adv-17v35x-dkms

Remove adv-17v35x-dkms configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove adv-17v35x-dkms configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge adv-17v35x-dkms

Dependencies

adv-17v35x-dkms have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install adv-17v35x-dkms package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.