How To Install tss2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tss2
on Kali Linux.
What is tss2
tss2 is:
TSS2 is a user space Trusted Computing Group’s Software Stack (TSS) for TPM 2.0. It implements the functionality equivalent to the TCG TSS working group’s ESAPI, SAPI, and TCTI layers (and perhaps more) but with a hopefully far simpler interface.
It comes with about 80 “TPM tools” that can be used for rapid prototyping, education and debugging.
There are three methods to install tss2
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 tss2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tss2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tss2
Install tss2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tss2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tss2
Install tss2 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 tss2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tss2
How To Uninstall tss2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the tss2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tss2
Uninstall tss2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tss2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tss2
Remove tss2 Configurations and Data
To remove tss2
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tss2
Remove tss2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tss2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tss2
Dependencies
tss2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tss2
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.