How To Install newrole on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install newrole on Kali Linux.
What is newrole
newrole is:
Security-enhanced Linux is a patch of the Linux? kernel and a number of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to improve the security of the Flask operating system. These architectural components provide general support for the enforcement of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those based on the concepts of Type Enforcement?, Role-based Access Control, and Multi-level Security.
RBAC/MLS policy machines require newrole as a way of changing the role or level of a logged in user.
This package contains newrole to switch roles, run_init to run /etc/init.d scripts in the proper context.
There are three methods to install newrole 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 newrole Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install newrole using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install newroleInstall newrole Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install newrole using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install newroleInstall newrole 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 newrole using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install newroleHow To Uninstall newrole on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the newrole package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove newroleUninstall newrole And Its Dependencies
To uninstall newrole and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove newroleRemove newrole Configurations and Data
To remove newrole configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge newroleRemove newrole configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove newrole configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge newroleDependencies
newrole have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install newrole package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.