How To Install libpam-kwallet-common on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-kwallet-common on Kali Linux.

What is libpam-kwallet-common

libpam-kwallet-common is:

The KDE Wallet system provides a secure way to store passwords and other secret information, allowing the user to remember only a single KDE Wallet password instead of numerous different passwords and credentials.

This package provides a the common files needed by all versions of the PAM integration.

There are three methods to install libpam-kwallet-common 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 libpam-kwallet-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libpam-kwallet-common

Install libpam-kwallet-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpam-kwallet-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpam-kwallet-common

Install libpam-kwallet-common 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 libpam-kwallet-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpam-kwallet-common

How To Uninstall libpam-kwallet-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpam-kwallet-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpam-kwallet-common

Uninstall libpam-kwallet-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpam-kwallet-common

Remove libpam-kwallet-common Configurations and Data

To remove libpam-kwallet-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpam-kwallet-common

Remove libpam-kwallet-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpam-kwallet-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpam-kwallet-common

Dependencies

libpam-kwallet-common have the following dependencies:

• socat

References

• libpam-kwallet-common website

Summary

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