How To Install libkickpass0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkickpass0 on Kali Linux. libkickpass0 is library used by kickpass

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkickpass0 on Kali Linux.

What is libkickpass0

libkickpass0 is:

Kickpass is built around this shared library. libkickpass leverage libsodium to create safes. Safes are created using authenticated encryption with associated data. As of now libkickpass use chacha20 along with poly1305 to encrypt and authenticate the safe.

There are three methods to install libkickpass0 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 libkickpass0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkickpass0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkickpass0

Install libkickpass0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkickpass0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkickpass0

Install libkickpass0 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 libkickpass0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkickpass0

How To Uninstall libkickpass0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libkickpass0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkickpass0

Uninstall libkickpass0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkickpass0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkickpass0

Remove libkickpass0 Configurations and Data

To remove libkickpass0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkickpass0

Remove libkickpass0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkickpass0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkickpass0

Dependencies

libkickpass0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkickpass0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.