How To Install licenseutils on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install licenseutils on Kali Linux. licenseutils is Put copyright and license notices at the head of source code files

Introduction

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

What is licenseutils

licenseutils is:

licenseutils is for creating copyright and license notices at the beginning of source code files. It can be difficult to put copyright and license notices in a collection of source code files. This software will help you accomplish this in a standard-looking way, for a variety of different programming languages.

licenseutils consists of a program called licensing', a bash-like shell called lu-sh’, and a wrapper `notice'.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install licenseutils

Install licenseutils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install licenseutils

Install licenseutils 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 licenseutils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install licenseutils

How To Uninstall licenseutils on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove licenseutils

Uninstall licenseutils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove licenseutils

Remove licenseutils Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge licenseutils

Remove licenseutils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge licenseutils

Dependencies

licenseutils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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