How To Install igtf-policy-experimental on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install igtf-policy-experimental on Kali Linux.

What is igtf-policy-experimental

igtf-policy-experimental is:

The Interoperable Global Trust Federation (IGTF) maintains a common trust base for the benefit of distributed science and research computing infrastructures. It provides a list of accredited trust anchors, with root certificates, certificate revocation list locations, contact information, and signing policies.

This package contains several experimental trust anchors. Use with caution, as they come without any guarantees.

There are three methods to install igtf-policy-experimental 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 igtf-policy-experimental Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install igtf-policy-experimental

Install igtf-policy-experimental Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install igtf-policy-experimental using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install igtf-policy-experimental

Install igtf-policy-experimental 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 igtf-policy-experimental using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install igtf-policy-experimental

How To Uninstall igtf-policy-experimental on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the igtf-policy-experimental package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove igtf-policy-experimental

Uninstall igtf-policy-experimental And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove igtf-policy-experimental

Remove igtf-policy-experimental Configurations and Data

To remove igtf-policy-experimental configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge igtf-policy-experimental

Remove igtf-policy-experimental configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove igtf-policy-experimental configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge igtf-policy-experimental

Dependencies

igtf-policy-experimental have the following dependencies:

References

• igtf-policy-experimental website

Summary

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