How To Install animals on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is animals

animals is:

You think of an animal, and this package tries to guess it… when it’s wrong,
you teach it about your animal.

To be more flexible and help educational aspect this game does not contain
an initial database. This also allows it to be used for non animals like
guessing of tools or locations.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install animals

Install animals Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install animals

Install animals 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 animals using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install animals

How To Uninstall animals on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove animals

Uninstall animals And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove animals

Remove animals Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge animals

Remove animals configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge animals

Dependencies

animals have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libdb5.3++
• libgcc1

References

• animals website

Summary

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