How to Install and Uninstall airport-utils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "airport-utils" package

Please follow the guidance below to install airport-utils on Kali Linux

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install airport-utils

2. Uninstall "airport-utils" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall airport-utils on Kali Linux:

$ sudo apt remove airport-utils $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the airport-utils package on Kali Linux

Package: airport-utils
Version: 2-8
Installed-Size: 537
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Depends: default-jre | java5-runtime
Size: 339092
SHA256: ee7106202f757bc3b5e8507fde72e5f7b16fdabab0d4620eb9d35ac5ec838188
SHA1: 9aa922d390116491aed343dccd91f123a4a265ce
MD5sum: 9d8c22676e34afe86c8ff5a28b3bd837
Description: configuration and management utilities for Apple AirPort base stations
This package contains various utilities to manage the Apple AirPort base
stations.
.
Be aware that Apple released several versions of the AirPort base station;
the original AirPort ("Graphite") was a rebranded Lucent RG-1000 base
station, doing 802.11a/b. The AirPort Extreme ("Snow") is an Apple-built
802.11a/b/g base station.
.
For the original Apple AirPort and the Lucent RG-1000 base stations only:
- airport-config: base station configurator
- airport-linkmon: wireless link monitor, gives information on the wireless
link quality between the base station and the associated hosts
.
For the Apple AirPort Extreme base stations only:
- airport2-config: base station configurator
- airport2-portinspector: port maps monitor
- airport2-ipinspector: WAN interface monitoring utility
.
For all:
- airport-modem: modem control utility, displays modem state, starts/stops
modem connections, displays the approximate connection time (Extreme only)
- airport-hostmon: wireless hosts monitor, lists wireless hosts connected
to the base station (see airport2-portinspector for the Snow)
Description-md5: 7d4f6f55009c97657fa4f38b7a9d48fc
Homepage: https://jsevy.com/wordpress/index.php/airport/
Tag: admin::configuring, network::configuration, role::program,
scope::utility, use::configuring
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/airport-utils/airport-utils_2-8_all.deb