How To Install tang on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tang on Kali Linux. tang is network-based cryptographic binding server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tang on Kali Linux.

What is tang

tang is:

Tang is a service for binding cryptographic keys to network presence. It offers a secure, stateless, anonymous alternative to key escrow services.

There are three methods to install tang 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 tang Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tang

Install tang Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tang using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tang

Install tang 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 tang using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tang

How To Uninstall tang on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the tang package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tang

Uninstall tang And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tang

Remove tang Configurations and Data

To remove tang configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tang

Remove tang configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tang

Dependencies

tang have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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