How To Install mercurial-keyring on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mercurial-keyring on Kali Linux.
What is mercurial-keyring
mercurial-keyring is:
mercurial_keyring is a Mercurial extension used to securely save HTTP and SMTP authentication passwords in password databases (GNOME Keyring, KDE KWallet, OSXKeyChain, specific solutions for Win32 and command line). This extension uses and wraps services of the keyring library.
There are three methods to install mercurial-keyring 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 mercurial-keyring Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mercurial-keyring using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mercurial-keyringInstall mercurial-keyring Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mercurial-keyring using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mercurial-keyringInstall mercurial-keyring 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 mercurial-keyring using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mercurial-keyringHow To Uninstall mercurial-keyring on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the mercurial-keyring package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mercurial-keyringUninstall mercurial-keyring And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mercurial-keyring and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mercurial-keyringRemove mercurial-keyring Configurations and Data
To remove mercurial-keyring configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mercurial-keyringRemove mercurial-keyring configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mercurial-keyring configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mercurial-keyringDependencies
mercurial-keyring have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mercurial-keyring package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
