How To Install most on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is most

most is:

Most is a paging program that displays, one windowful at a time, the contents of a file on a terminal. A status line at the bottom of the screen displays the file name, the current line number and the percentage of the file so far displayed.

Unlike other paging programs, most is capable of displaying an arbitrary number of windows as long as they all fit on the screen, and different windows could be used to view the same file in different positions.

In addition to displaying ordinary text files, most can also display binary files as well as files with arbitrary ascii characters.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install most

Install most Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install most

Install most 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 most using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install most

How To Uninstall most on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove most

Uninstall most And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove most

Remove most Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge most

Remove most configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge most

Dependencies

most have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libslang2

References

• most website

Summary

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