How To Install dbconfig-no-thanks on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install dbconfig-no-thanks on Kali Linux. dbconfig-no-thanks is dbconfig-common bypass

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dbconfig-no-thanks on Kali Linux.

What is dbconfig-no-thanks

dbconfig-no-thanks is:

If a package relies on the dbconfig-common framework for database setup and maintenance, installing dbconfig-no-thanks instead of one of dbconfig’s database-specific packages will block this function. It is intended for cases where the system administrator desires or requires full control of the database or where dbconfig-common makes bad choices, and typically leaves the depending packages non-functional until manually configured.

There are three methods to install dbconfig-no-thanks 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 dbconfig-no-thanks Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install dbconfig-no-thanks using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dbconfig-no-thanks

Install dbconfig-no-thanks Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dbconfig-no-thanks using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dbconfig-no-thanks

Install dbconfig-no-thanks 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 dbconfig-no-thanks using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dbconfig-no-thanks

How To Uninstall dbconfig-no-thanks on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the dbconfig-no-thanks package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dbconfig-no-thanks

Uninstall dbconfig-no-thanks And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dbconfig-no-thanks

Remove dbconfig-no-thanks Configurations and Data

To remove dbconfig-no-thanks configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dbconfig-no-thanks

Remove dbconfig-no-thanks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dbconfig-no-thanks configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dbconfig-no-thanks

Dependencies

dbconfig-no-thanks have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dbconfig-no-thanks package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.