How To Install ca-certificates-mono on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ca-certificates-mono on Kali Linux.
What is ca-certificates-mono
Mono is a platform for running and developing applications based on the ECMA/ISO Standards. Mono is an open source effort led by Xamarin. Mono provides a complete CLR (Common Language Runtime) including compiler and runtime, which can produce and execute CIL (Common Intermediate Language) bytecode (aka assemblies), and a class library.
This package uses the hooks of the ca-certificates package to update the Mono keystore.
There are three ways to install ca-certificates-mono 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 ca-certificates-mono Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ca-certificates-mono using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ca-certificates-mono
Install ca-certificates-mono Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ca-certificates-mono using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ca-certificates-mono
Install ca-certificates-mono Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude 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 ca-certificates-mono using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ca-certificates-mono
How To Uninstall ca-certificates-mono on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ca-certificates-mono package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ca-certificates-mono
Uninstall ca-certificates-mono And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ca-certificates-mono and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ca-certificates-mono
Remove ca-certificates-mono Configurations and Data
To remove ca-certificates-mono configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ca-certificates-mono
Remove ca-certificates-mono configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ca-certificates-mono configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ca-certificates-mono
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ca-certificates-mono using different package management tools like apt, apt-get and aptitude.