How to Install and Uninstall charon-cmd Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "charon-cmd" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install charon-cmd on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                charon-cmd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "charon-cmd" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall charon-cmd on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                charon-cmd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the charon-cmd package on Kali Linux

Package: charon-cmd
Source: strongswan
Version: 5.9.13-2
Installed-Size: 189
Maintainer: strongSwan Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libstrongswan (= 5.9.13-2), libc6 (>= 2.34), strongswan-libcharon (>= 5.9.13)
Size: 88460
SHA256: 403c2b6cddd46beb3916eed2bce1c9f000102b283cb5def128d6a194b149501e
SHA1: 4289fd628211d24228f1bb333b1dbd2e7f35d606
MD5sum: 357774da669b376731e36ec917146177
Description: standalone IPsec client
The strongSwan VPN suite uses the native IPsec stack in the standard
Linux kernel. It supports both the IKEv1 and IKEv2 protocols.
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This package contains the charon-cmd command, which can be used as a client to
connect to a remote IKE daemon.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.strongswan.org
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/strongswan/charon-cmd_5.9.13-2_amd64.deb