How To Install mailgraph on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mailgraph
on Kali Linux.
What is mailgraph
mailgraph is:
Mailgraph is a very simple mail statistics RRDtool frontend for Postfix, Sendmail or Exim that produces daily, weekly, monthly and yearly graphs of received/sent and bounced/rejected mail.
There are three methods to install mailgraph
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 mailgraph Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mailgraph
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mailgraph
Install mailgraph Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mailgraph
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mailgraph
Install mailgraph 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 mailgraph
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mailgraph
How To Uninstall mailgraph on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the mailgraph
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mailgraph
Uninstall mailgraph And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mailgraph
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mailgraph
Remove mailgraph Configurations and Data
To remove mailgraph
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mailgraph
Remove mailgraph configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mailgraph
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mailgraph
Dependencies
mailgraph have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mailgraph
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.