How to Install and Uninstall cryptsetup-bin Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "cryptsetup-bin" package

This tutorial shows how to install cryptsetup-bin on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cryptsetup-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cryptsetup-bin" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall cryptsetup-bin on Kali Linux:


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

Package: cryptsetup-bin
Source: cryptsetup (2:2.6.1-6)
Version: 2:2.6.1-6+b1
Installed-Size: 2326
Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.24.2), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcryptsetup12 (>= 2:2.6), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Size: 470208
SHA256: bf3a868f02ae0e6b74c22ffe8a397613c27d984e6405096034a4463fe04b76e7
SHA1: a9e67fca8752742f10b4e03d32720a4fe271f398
MD5sum: 0f723697e635bc55c937013e07c0b383
Description: disk encryption support - command line tools
Cryptsetup provides an interface for configuring encryption on block
devices (such as /home or swap partitions), using the Linux kernel
device mapper target dm-crypt. It features integrated Linux Unified Key
Setup (LUKS) support.
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This package provides the cryptsetup, integritysetup and veritysetup
utilities.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-bin_2.6.1-6+b1_amd64.deb