How To Install gpp-decrypt on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gpp-decrypt on Kali Linux.

What is gpp-decrypt

gpp-decrypt is:

A simple ruby script that will decrypt a given GPP encrypted string.

There are three methods to install gpp-decrypt 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 gpp-decrypt Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gpp-decrypt

Install gpp-decrypt Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gpp-decrypt

Install gpp-decrypt 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 gpp-decrypt using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gpp-decrypt

How To Uninstall gpp-decrypt on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gpp-decrypt package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gpp-decrypt

Uninstall gpp-decrypt And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gpp-decrypt

Remove gpp-decrypt Configurations and Data

To remove gpp-decrypt configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gpp-decrypt

Remove gpp-decrypt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gpp-decrypt

Dependencies

gpp-decrypt have the following dependencies:

• ruby
• rubygems

References

• gpp-decrypt website

Summary

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