How To Install libgssapi-krb5-2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgssapi-krb5-2 on Kali Linux.
What is libgssapi-krb5-2
libgssapi-krb5-2 is:
Kerberos is a system for authenticating users and services on a network. Kerberos is a trusted third-party service. That means that there is a third party (the Kerberos server) that is trusted by all the entities on the network (users and services, usually called “principals”).
This is the MIT reference implementation of Kerberos V5.
This package contains the runtime library for the MIT Kerberos implementation of GSS-API used by applications and Kerberos clients.
There are three methods to install libgssapi-krb5-2 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 libgssapi-krb5-2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgssapi-krb5-2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgssapi-krb5-2Install libgssapi-krb5-2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgssapi-krb5-2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgssapi-krb5-2Install libgssapi-krb5-2 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgssapi-krb5-2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgssapi-krb5-2How To Uninstall libgssapi-krb5-2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libgssapi-krb5-2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgssapi-krb5-2Uninstall libgssapi-krb5-2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgssapi-krb5-2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgssapi-krb5-2Remove libgssapi-krb5-2 Configurations and Data
To remove libgssapi-krb5-2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgssapi-krb5-2Remove libgssapi-krb5-2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgssapi-krb5-2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgssapi-krb5-2Dependencies
libgssapi-krb5-2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgssapi-krb5-2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
