Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tarantool on Kali Linux.
What is tarantool
tarantool is:
Tarantool is an in-memory database and a Lua application server.
Its key properties include:
- flexible data model
- multiple index types: HASH, TREE, BITSET
- optional persistence and strong data durability
- log streaming replication
- Lua functions, procedures, triggers, with rich access to database API,
JSON support, inter-procedure and network communication libraries
This package provides Tarantool command line interpreter and server.
There are three methods to install tarantool 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 tarantool Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install tarantool using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tarantoolInstall tarantool Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tarantool using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tarantoolInstall tarantool 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install tarantool using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tarantool
How To Uninstall tarantool on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the tarantool package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tarantool
Uninstall tarantool And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tarantool and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tarantool
Remove tarantool Configurations and Data
To remove tarantool configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tarantool
Remove tarantool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tarantool configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tarantool
Dependencies
tarantool have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tarantool package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
