How To Install opgpcard on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install opgpcard on Kali Linux. opgpcard is tool to create printable business cards including OpenPGP

Introduction

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

What is opgpcard

opgpcard is:

Tool to create VCard, QR code and/or SVG printable business cards including OpenPGP key and fingerprint.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install opgpcard

Install opgpcard Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install opgpcard

Install opgpcard 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 opgpcard using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install opgpcard

How To Uninstall opgpcard on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove opgpcard

Uninstall opgpcard And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove opgpcard

Remove opgpcard Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge opgpcard

Remove opgpcard configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opgpcard

Dependencies

opgpcard have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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