How To Install bluelog on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install bluelog on Kali Linux. bluelog is Bluetooth scanner and logger

Introduction

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

What is bluelog

bluelog is:

Bluelog is a Bluetooth scanner designed to tell you how many discoverable devices there are in an area as quickly as possible. It is intended to be used as a site survey tool, identifying the number of possible Bluetooth targets there are in the surrounding environment.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install bluelog

Install bluelog Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install bluelog

Install bluelog 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 bluelog using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install bluelog

How To Uninstall bluelog on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove bluelog

Uninstall bluelog And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove bluelog

Remove bluelog Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge bluelog

Remove bluelog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bluelog

Dependencies

bluelog have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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