How To Install pass-extension-tomb on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pass-extension-tomb on Kali Linux.

What is pass-extension-tomb

pass-extension-tomb is:

Stores, retrieves, generates, and synchronizes passwords securely using gpg and git.

This package provides an extension for the password store that allows one to use tomb to keep the password tree encrypted when it is not used.

There are three methods to install pass-extension-tomb 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 pass-extension-tomb Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pass-extension-tomb using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pass-extension-tomb

Install pass-extension-tomb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pass-extension-tomb using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pass-extension-tomb

Install pass-extension-tomb 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 pass-extension-tomb using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pass-extension-tomb

How To Uninstall pass-extension-tomb on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pass-extension-tomb package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pass-extension-tomb

Uninstall pass-extension-tomb And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pass-extension-tomb

Remove pass-extension-tomb Configurations and Data

To remove pass-extension-tomb configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pass-extension-tomb

Remove pass-extension-tomb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pass-extension-tomb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pass-extension-tomb

Dependencies

pass-extension-tomb have the following dependencies:

• pass
• tomb

References

• pass-extension-tomb website

Summary

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