How To Install igtf-policy-iota on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is igtf-policy-iota

igtf-policy-iota 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 the trust anchors for the IOTA (Identifier-Only Trust Assurance with Secured Infrastructure) profile. See also: http://www.eugridpma.org/guidelines/IOTA/

There are three methods to install igtf-policy-iota 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-iota 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-iota using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install igtf-policy-iota Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install igtf-policy-iota

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

sudo aptitude -y install igtf-policy-iota

How To Uninstall igtf-policy-iota on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove igtf-policy-iota

Uninstall igtf-policy-iota And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove igtf-policy-iota Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

igtf-policy-iota have the following dependencies:

• debconf

References

• igtf-policy-iota website

Summary

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