How To Install erlang-base64url on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-base64url on Kali Linux.

What is erlang-base64url

erlang-base64url is:

Base64Url is a standalone, URL-safe and base64-compatible codec for Erlang. It supports URL-safe base64 en- and decoding. Some systems in the wild use base64 URL encoding, but keep the padding for MIME compatibility (base64 Content-Transfer-Encoding). Base64Url allows one to interact with such systems.

There are three methods to install erlang-base64url 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 erlang-base64url Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install erlang-base64url using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install erlang-base64url

Install erlang-base64url Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install erlang-base64url using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install erlang-base64url

Install erlang-base64url 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 erlang-base64url using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install erlang-base64url

How To Uninstall erlang-base64url on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the erlang-base64url package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove erlang-base64url

Uninstall erlang-base64url And Its Dependencies

To uninstall erlang-base64url and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove erlang-base64url

Remove erlang-base64url Configurations and Data

To remove erlang-base64url configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge erlang-base64url

Remove erlang-base64url configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove erlang-base64url configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge erlang-base64url

Dependencies

erlang-base64url have the following dependencies:

• erlang-base

References

• erlang-base64url website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-base64url package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.