How to Install and Uninstall icmptx Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "icmptx" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install icmptx on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                icmptx
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "icmptx" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall icmptx on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                icmptx
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the icmptx package on Kali Linux

Package: icmptx
Source: icmptx (0.2-1)
Version: 0.2-1+b2
Installed-Size: 29
Maintainer: Runa Sandvik
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Size: 7332
SHA256: 4218797a3796df4665a0026c03fe062bbd5fa8cb99d0e5c82b8d237b103a4358
SHA1: a15db3e4d2b13198d9eeb3117043bf2af7bba362
MD5sum: 8356117ff24022acc05d8fe52f34177d
Description: Tunnel IP over ICMP
ICMPTX is a program that allows a user with root privledges to create a
virtual network link between two computers, encapsulating data inside of
ICMP packets.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://github.com/jakkarth/icmptx
Tag: implemented-in::c, protocol::ip, role::program
Section: net
Priority: extra
Filename: pool/main/i/icmptx/icmptx_0.2-1+b2_amd64.deb