How To Install signon-plugin-oauth2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install signon-plugin-oauth2 on Kali Linux.

What is signon-plugin-oauth2

signon-plugin-oauth2 is:

This plugin for the Accounts-SSO SignOn daemon handles the OAuth 1.0 and 2.0 authentication protocols.

There are three methods to install signon-plugin-oauth2 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 signon-plugin-oauth2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install signon-plugin-oauth2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install signon-plugin-oauth2

Install signon-plugin-oauth2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install signon-plugin-oauth2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install signon-plugin-oauth2

Install signon-plugin-oauth2 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 signon-plugin-oauth2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install signon-plugin-oauth2

How To Uninstall signon-plugin-oauth2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the signon-plugin-oauth2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove signon-plugin-oauth2

Uninstall signon-plugin-oauth2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall signon-plugin-oauth2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove signon-plugin-oauth2

Remove signon-plugin-oauth2 Configurations and Data

To remove signon-plugin-oauth2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge signon-plugin-oauth2

Remove signon-plugin-oauth2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove signon-plugin-oauth2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge signon-plugin-oauth2

Dependencies

signon-plugin-oauth2 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libqt5core5a
• libqt5network5
• libsignon-plugins-common1
• libstdc++6

References

• signon-plugin-oauth2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install signon-plugin-oauth2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.