How To Install eggdrop-data on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install eggdrop-data on Kali Linux. eggdrop-data is Architecture independent files for eggdrop

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eggdrop-data on Kali Linux.

What is eggdrop-data

eggdrop-data is:

This package contains all the files that eggdrop places on /usr/share. These files are not specific to a single processor architecture once the package is built, so a single package can serve all the archs Debian supports.

This package is not useful at all if eggdrop is not installed.

There are three methods to install eggdrop-data 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 eggdrop-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install eggdrop-data

Install eggdrop-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install eggdrop-data

Install eggdrop-data 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 eggdrop-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eggdrop-data

How To Uninstall eggdrop-data on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the eggdrop-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove eggdrop-data

Uninstall eggdrop-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eggdrop-data

Remove eggdrop-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge eggdrop-data

Remove eggdrop-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eggdrop-data

Dependencies

eggdrop-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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