Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install android-androresolvd on Kali Linux.
What is android-androresolvd
android-androresolvd is:
Small user space daemon to get the Android DNS server setting and
maintain the resolver config on a regulary basis. Note, that this
daemon has to be started by some running android programs, in order
to have the ANDROID_PROPERTY_WORKSPACE environment variable and
the /dev/ashmem file descriptor (usually #9) that is inherited from
the calling process. Another note: cannot be started from a login
shell, becausebash --logincloses all inherited file descriptors.
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This only makes sense to install on a Debian chroot running on Android.
There are three methods to install android-androresolvd 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 android-androresolvd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install android-androresolvd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install android-androresolvdInstall android-androresolvd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install android-androresolvd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install android-androresolvdInstall android-androresolvd 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 android-androresolvd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install android-androresolvd
How To Uninstall android-androresolvd on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the android-androresolvd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove android-androresolvd
Uninstall android-androresolvd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall android-androresolvd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove android-androresolvd
Remove android-androresolvd Configurations and Data
To remove android-androresolvd configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge android-androresolvd
Remove android-androresolvd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove android-androresolvd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge android-androresolvd
Dependencies
android-androresolvd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install android-androresolvd package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
