How To Install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules on Kali Linux.

What is x2gothinclient-smartcardrules

x2gothinclient-smartcardrules is:

X2Go is a server based computing environment with - session resuming - low bandwidth support - session broker support - client-side mass storage mounting support - client-side printing support - audio support - authentication by smartcard and USB stick

x2gothinclient-smartcardrules:

IMPORTANT: Use this Package only for the x2go Thin Client Environment (This package is meant to be installed in a CHROOT environment!!!)

This package provides UDEV rules for smartcard readers (devices that serve the purpose of ID-card based authentication).

There are three methods to install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules 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 x2gothinclient-smartcardrules Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules

Install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules

Install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules 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 x2gothinclient-smartcardrules using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules

How To Uninstall x2gothinclient-smartcardrules on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the x2gothinclient-smartcardrules package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove x2gothinclient-smartcardrules

Uninstall x2gothinclient-smartcardrules And Its Dependencies

To uninstall x2gothinclient-smartcardrules and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove x2gothinclient-smartcardrules

Remove x2gothinclient-smartcardrules Configurations and Data

To remove x2gothinclient-smartcardrules configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge x2gothinclient-smartcardrules

Remove x2gothinclient-smartcardrules configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove x2gothinclient-smartcardrules configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge x2gothinclient-smartcardrules

Dependencies

x2gothinclient-smartcardrules have the following dependencies:

• udev

References

• x2gothinclient-smartcardrules website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2gothinclient-smartcardrules package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.