How To Install gnome-passwordsafe on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-passwordsafe
on Kali Linux.
What is gnome-passwordsafe
gnome-passwordsafe is:
Password Safe is a password manager which makes use of the KeePass v.4 format. It integrates perfectly with the GNOME desktop and provides an easy and uncluttered interface for the management of password databases.
There are three methods to install gnome-passwordsafe
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 gnome-passwordsafe Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-passwordsafe
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-passwordsafe
Install gnome-passwordsafe Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-passwordsafe
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-passwordsafe
Install gnome-passwordsafe 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 gnome-passwordsafe
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-passwordsafe
How To Uninstall gnome-passwordsafe on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gnome-passwordsafe
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-passwordsafe
Uninstall gnome-passwordsafe And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-passwordsafe
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-passwordsafe
Remove gnome-passwordsafe Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-passwordsafe
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-passwordsafe
Remove gnome-passwordsafe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-passwordsafe
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-passwordsafe
Dependencies
gnome-passwordsafe have the following dependencies:
- gir1.2-handy-1
- python3-construct
- python3-dateutil
- python3-gi
- python3-pwquality
- python3-pycryptodome
- python3-pykeepass
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- python3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-passwordsafe
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.