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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gnome-passwordsafe using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-passwordsafeInstall gnome-passwordsafe Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gnome-passwordsafe using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-passwordsafeInstall 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gnome-passwordsafe using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-passwordsafeHow 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-passwordsafeUninstall 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-passwordsafeRemove 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-passwordsafeRemove 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-passwordsafeDependencies
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.
