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

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "dropbear-bin" package

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


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dropbear-bin on Kali Linux:


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

Package: dropbear-bin
Source: dropbear
Version: 2022.83-4
Installed-Size: 567
Maintainer: Guilhem Moulin
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: dropbear (<< 2015.68-1)
Provides: ssh-server
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libtomcrypt1 (>= 1.18.2), libtommath1 (>= 1.2.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: openssh-client
Breaks: dropbear (<< 2015.68-1)
Size: 154472
SHA256: 26256512f4d9547cb81e24ac8b06e3e4ab8b6289e41c6b5d75a84feff7522a6c
SHA1: 5346f5bb6d21dc1ac878e60af5c7821f19d1a9e5
MD5sum: 58f842b694a1fa47e09af69c4cfabea2
Description: lightweight SSH2 server and client - command line tools
dropbear is a SSH 2 server and client designed to be small enough to
be used in small memory environments, while still being functional and
secure enough for general use.
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It implements most required features of the SSH 2 protocol, and other
features such as authentication agent forwarding.
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This package provides dropbear(8), dbclient(1), dropbearkey(1) and
dropbearconvert(1).
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dropbear/dropbear-bin_2022.83-4_amd64.deb