How to Install and Uninstall hardening-runtime Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "hardening-runtime" package

Please follow the instructions below to install hardening-runtime on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                hardening-runtime
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "hardening-runtime" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall hardening-runtime on Kali Linux:


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

Package: hardening-runtime
Version: 2
Installed-Size: 21
Maintainer: Yves-Alexis Perez
Architecture: all
Size: 3876
SHA256: 2965b50b2c71f4a9fa78c728ed7c7dad32cbc04d451d367a7718d9620eb5d1ad
SHA1: a228db4eed54a37f273bbb5a4c78999141bd7a73
MD5sum: 0283a7a234aa327e6c8d9e0403e19694
Description: Runtime hardening configuration files
This package contains configuration files intended to improve at runtime the
hardening of a default Debian installation. It uses Linux kernel
self-protection project recommended settings.
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It supports:
* Linux command line, when using grub
* sysctl
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Some options have side effects on performance or usability, users are
encouraged to tune the configuration files according to README.Debian in order
to fit their system.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://salsa.debian.org/corsac/hardening-runtime
Section: kernel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/hardening-runtime/hardening-runtime_2_all.deb