How To Install libsofthsm2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsofthsm2
on Kali Linux.
What is libsofthsm2
libsofthsm2 is:
OpenDNSSEC is a complete DNSSEC zone signing system which is very easy to use with stability and security in mind. There are a lot of details in signing zone files with DNSSEC and OpenDNSSEC covers most of it.
SoftHSM 2 is a software implementation of a generic cryptographic device with a PKCS #11 Cryptographic Token Interface.
This package contains shared library.
There are three methods to install libsofthsm2
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 libsofthsm2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libsofthsm2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install libsofthsm2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libsofthsm2
using apt
by running the following command:
Install libsofthsm2 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.
After updating apt database, We can install libsofthsm2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libsofthsm2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libsofthsm2
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall libsofthsm2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsofthsm2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove libsofthsm2 Configurations and Data
To remove libsofthsm2
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove libsofthsm2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsofthsm2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
libsofthsm2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsofthsm2
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.