How To Install grr-client-templates on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install grr-client-templates on Kali Linux. grr-client-templates is incident response framework - pre-built client templates

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install grr-client-templates on Kali Linux.

What is grr-client-templates

grr-client-templates is:

GRR Rapid Response is an incident response framework focused on remote live forensics. It consists of an agent (client) that is installed on target systems, and server infrastructure that can manage and talk to the agent.

This package contains pre-built components which are used to build Linux, Windows, and MacOSX client installers and which cannot currently built from source on a Debian system.

There are three methods to install grr-client-templates 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 grr-client-templates Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install grr-client-templates

Install grr-client-templates Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install grr-client-templates using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install grr-client-templates

Install grr-client-templates 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 grr-client-templates using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install grr-client-templates

How To Uninstall grr-client-templates on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the grr-client-templates package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove grr-client-templates

Uninstall grr-client-templates And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove grr-client-templates

Remove grr-client-templates Configurations and Data

To remove grr-client-templates configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge grr-client-templates

Remove grr-client-templates configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove grr-client-templates configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge grr-client-templates

Dependencies

grr-client-templates have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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