How To Install di on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install di on Kali Linux. di is advanced df like disk information utility

Introduction

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

What is di

di is:

di' is a disk information utility, displaying everything (and more) that your df’ command does. It features the ability to display your disk usage in whatever format you desire/prefer/are used to. It is designed to be portable across many platforms.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install di

Install di Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install di

Install di 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 di using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install di

How To Uninstall di on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove di

Uninstall di And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove di

Remove di Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge di

Remove di configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge di

Dependencies

di have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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