How To Install cyrus-imspd on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imspd
on Kali Linux.
What is cyrus-imspd
cyrus-imspd is:
This package contains the cyrus-imspd daemon for the Internet Message Support Protocol (imsp), providing central storage for addressbooks and application config.
There are three methods to install cyrus-imspd
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 cyrus-imspd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cyrus-imspd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cyrus-imspd
Install cyrus-imspd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cyrus-imspd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cyrus-imspd
Install cyrus-imspd 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 cyrus-imspd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cyrus-imspd
How To Uninstall cyrus-imspd on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the cyrus-imspd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cyrus-imspd
Uninstall cyrus-imspd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cyrus-imspd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cyrus-imspd
Remove cyrus-imspd Configurations and Data
To remove cyrus-imspd
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cyrus-imspd
Remove cyrus-imspd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cyrus-imspd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cyrus-imspd
Dependencies
cyrus-imspd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cyrus-imspd
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.