How To Install ofx on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ofx on Kali Linux. ofx is Open Financial Exchange programs

Introduction

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

What is ofx

ofx is:

This package contains programs that implement a primitive interface for exchanging financial information using Open Financial Exchange. More sophisticated access is normally done through programs using the libofx library rather than with the programs here.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ofx

Install ofx Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ofx

Install ofx 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 ofx using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ofx

How To Uninstall ofx on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ofx

Uninstall ofx And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ofx

Remove ofx Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ofx

Remove ofx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ofx

Dependencies

ofx have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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