Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dlm-controld on Kali Linux.
What is dlm-controld
dlm-controld is:
DLM is a symmetric general-purpose distributed lock manager.
The lock manager itself is a kernel module.
This package contains the control daemon and utility.
There are three methods to install dlm-controld 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 dlm-controld Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install dlm-controld using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dlm-controldInstall dlm-controld Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dlm-controld using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dlm-controldInstall dlm-controld 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 dlm-controld using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dlm-controld
How To Uninstall dlm-controld on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the dlm-controld package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dlm-controld
Uninstall dlm-controld And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dlm-controld and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dlm-controld
Remove dlm-controld Configurations and Data
To remove dlm-controld configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dlm-controld
Remove dlm-controld configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dlm-controld configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dlm-controld
Dependencies
dlm-controld have the following dependencies:
- init-system-helpers
- corosync
- kmod
- libc6
- libcfg7
- libcmap4
- libcpg4
- libdlm3
- libdlmcontrol3
- libquorum5
- libsystemd0
- libuuid1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dlm-controld package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
