How To Install erlang-p1-mqtree on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-p1-mqtree on Kali Linux. erlang-p1-mqtree is index tree for MQTT topic filters

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-p1-mqtree on Kali Linux.

What is erlang-p1-mqtree

erlang-p1-mqtree is:

mqtree is an Erlang NIF implementation of N-ary tree to keep MQTT topic filters for efficient matching.

This library was written for ejabberd which still uses it. It was split off into its own project to follow Erlang/OTP guidelines.

There are three methods to install erlang-p1-mqtree 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-p1-mqtree 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-p1-mqtree using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install erlang-p1-mqtree

Install erlang-p1-mqtree Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install erlang-p1-mqtree using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install erlang-p1-mqtree

Install erlang-p1-mqtree 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-p1-mqtree using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install erlang-p1-mqtree

How To Uninstall erlang-p1-mqtree on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the erlang-p1-mqtree package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove erlang-p1-mqtree

Uninstall erlang-p1-mqtree And Its Dependencies

To uninstall erlang-p1-mqtree and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove erlang-p1-mqtree

Remove erlang-p1-mqtree Configurations and Data

To remove erlang-p1-mqtree configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge erlang-p1-mqtree

Remove erlang-p1-mqtree configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove erlang-p1-mqtree configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge erlang-p1-mqtree

Dependencies

erlang-p1-mqtree have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-p1-mqtree package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.