Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install asterisk-tests on Kali Linux.
What is asterisk-tests
asterisk-tests is:
Asterisk is an Open Source PBX and telephony toolkit.
This package provides modules that run various functionality tests.
You would normally not install this package unless you test a build
of Asterisk.
For more information about the Asterisk PBX, have a look at the Asterisk
package.
There are three methods to install asterisk-tests 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 asterisk-tests Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install asterisk-tests using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install asterisk-tests
Install asterisk-tests Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install asterisk-tests using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install asterisk-testsInstall asterisk-tests 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 asterisk-tests using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install asterisk-tests
How To Uninstall asterisk-tests on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the asterisk-tests package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove asterisk-tests
Uninstall asterisk-tests And Its Dependencies
To uninstall asterisk-tests and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove asterisk-tests
Remove asterisk-tests Configurations and Data
To remove asterisk-tests configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge asterisk-tests
Remove asterisk-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove asterisk-tests configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge asterisk-tests
Dependencies
asterisk-tests have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install asterisk-tests package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
