How To Install hopenpgp-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hopenpgp-tools on Kali Linux.
What is hopenpgp-tools
hopenpgp-tools is:
These utilities, hot, hokey, and hkt, are works in progress. They provide some OpenPGP-related functionality.
There are three methods to install hopenpgp-tools 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 hopenpgp-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install hopenpgp-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hopenpgp-toolsInstall hopenpgp-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install hopenpgp-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hopenpgp-toolsInstall hopenpgp-tools 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 hopenpgp-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hopenpgp-toolsHow To Uninstall hopenpgp-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the hopenpgp-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hopenpgp-toolsUninstall hopenpgp-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hopenpgp-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hopenpgp-toolsRemove hopenpgp-tools Configurations and Data
To remove hopenpgp-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hopenpgp-toolsRemove hopenpgp-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hopenpgp-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hopenpgp-toolsDependencies
hopenpgp-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hopenpgp-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
