Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sql-migrate on Kali Linux.
What is sql-migrate
sql-migrate is:
sql-migrate is SQL Schema migration tool for Go based on gorp and goose
Features
?? Usable as a CLI tool or as a library
?? Supports SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL and Oracle databases
(through gorp)
?? Can embed migrations into your application
?? Migrations are defined with SQL for full flexibility
?? Atomic migrations
?? Up/down migrations to allow rollback
?? Supports multiple database types in one project
?? Works great with other libraries such as sqlx
There are three methods to install sql-migrate 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 sql-migrate Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install sql-migrate using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sql-migrateInstall sql-migrate Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sql-migrate using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sql-migrateInstall sql-migrate 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 sql-migrate using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sql-migrate
How To Uninstall sql-migrate on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the sql-migrate package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sql-migrate
Uninstall sql-migrate And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sql-migrate and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sql-migrate
Remove sql-migrate Configurations and Data
To remove sql-migrate configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sql-migrate
Remove sql-migrate configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sql-migrate configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sql-migrate
Dependencies
sql-migrate have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sql-migrate package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
