How to Install and Uninstall bcron Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "bcron" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install bcron on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                bcron
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bcron" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall bcron on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bcron
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bcron package on Kali Linux

Package: bcron
Version: 0.11-21
Installed-Size: 271
Maintainer: Georges Khaznadar
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: bcron, bcron-run, cron, cronie, systemd-cron
Provides: bcron-run, cron-daemon
Depends: ucspi-unix, runit-helper (>= 2.14.0~), sysuser-helper (>= 1.3.3), libbg2 (>= 2.03), libc6 (>= 2.34), daemon, adduser
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~), cron-daemon-common, acl
Recommends: default-mta | mail-transport-agent, runit
Suggests: anacron, runit-init
Conflicts: bcron (<< 0.11-10), bcron-run (<< 0.11-3~), cron, cronie, runit (<< 2.1.2-51~), systemd-cron
Size: 60708
SHA256: 7e6644fbd404521aa9f724320852819e0caf5f4a2eaa7fc03d5c30b6580a0be1
SHA1: 29a7d2c61af157bb6f5678de45179e9efd0587a9
MD5sum: b2f0abec44346573404ac842424708c3
Description: Bruce cron system
Bruce cron system is designed with secure operations in mind. To do this,
the system is divided into several separate programs, each responsible for
a separate task, with strictly controlled communications between them.
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The user interface is a drop-in replacement for similar systems, such as
vixie-cron, but the internals differ greatly.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://untroubled.org/bcron
Tag: admin::automation, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, role::program
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bcron/bcron_0.11-21_amd64.deb