How To Install infnoise on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install infnoise
on Kali Linux.
What is infnoise
infnoise is:
This package contains the driver for the Infinite Noise True Random Number Generator, enabling it automatically upon insertion and allowing the entropy it generates to be added to the system’s entropy pool. It also includes the various tools available in the Infinite Noise repository, including the health check tool.
There are three methods to install infnoise
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 infnoise Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install infnoise
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install infnoise
Install infnoise Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install infnoise
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install infnoise
Install infnoise 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 infnoise
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install infnoise
How To Uninstall infnoise on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the infnoise
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove infnoise
Uninstall infnoise And Its Dependencies
To uninstall infnoise
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove infnoise
Remove infnoise Configurations and Data
To remove infnoise
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge infnoise
Remove infnoise configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove infnoise
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge infnoise
Dependencies
infnoise have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install infnoise
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.