How To Install knockpy on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install knockpy on Kali Linux. knockpy is Python3 tool designed to enumerate subdomains on a target domain

Introduction

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

What is knockpy

knockpy is:

Knockpy is a Python tool designed to enumerate subdomains on a target domain through a wordlist.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install knockpy

Install knockpy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install knockpy

Install knockpy 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 knockpy using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install knockpy

How To Uninstall knockpy on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove knockpy

Uninstall knockpy And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove knockpy

Remove knockpy Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge knockpy

Remove knockpy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge knockpy

Dependencies

knockpy have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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