How to Install and Uninstall fetch-crl Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "fetch-crl" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install fetch-crl on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fetch-crl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fetch-crl" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall fetch-crl on Kali Linux:


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

Package: fetch-crl
Version: 3.0.22-2
Installed-Size: 148
Maintainer: Mattias Ellert
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any, libwww-perl, openssl
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Size: 45328
SHA256: 71585158bcce9f5be740057b545816490a61ffb62f7ae994b4dcd11d666e2c73
SHA1: cef72ddb21bec9dc308d211e2a001b2e3c27f17a
MD5sum: e7cea8682fa3bb7e6dded31c4ed48889
Description: Downloads Certificate Revocation Lists
This tool and associated timer (systemd) or cron (init.d) entry
ensure that Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) are periodically
retrieved from the web sites of the respective Certification
Authorities.
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The fetch-crl tool finds all *.crl_url files in the configured CRL
directory, downloads the CRLs listed in those files and saves them in
the same directory. The default configuration uses
/etc/grid-security/certificates as the CRL directory.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://wiki.nikhef.nl/grid/FetchCRL3
Tag: implemented-in::perl, role::program, security::authentication,
security::cryptography, use::downloading
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/fetch-crl/fetch-crl_3.0.22-2_all.deb