How To Install offsec-pwk on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install offsec-pwk on Kali Linux. offsec-pwk is Resources for OffSecs PWK2/PEN-200

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install offsec-pwk on Kali Linux.

What is offsec-pwk

offsec-pwk is:

This is Kali Linux, the most advanced penetration testing and security auditing distribution.

This metapackage depends on the resources required for OffSec’s PWK2/PEN-200/OSCP.

There are three methods to install offsec-pwk 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 offsec-pwk Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install offsec-pwk

Install offsec-pwk Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install offsec-pwk

Install offsec-pwk 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 offsec-pwk using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install offsec-pwk

How To Uninstall offsec-pwk on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the offsec-pwk package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove offsec-pwk

Uninstall offsec-pwk And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove offsec-pwk

Remove offsec-pwk Configurations and Data

To remove offsec-pwk configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge offsec-pwk

Remove offsec-pwk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge offsec-pwk

Dependencies

offsec-pwk have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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