How to Install and Uninstall ipxe Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "ipxe" package

This guide let you learn how to install ipxe on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall ipxe on Kali Linux:


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

Package: ipxe
Version: 1.0.0+git-20190125.36a4c85-5.1
Installed-Size: 3826
Maintainer: Bastian Blank
Architecture: all
Size: 1171912
SHA256: 49dc854857dcfb354292bdc79ce7419e0d72988666723395b2e102d147c3730d
SHA1: 3612382af2c5e5165d06c44754902d6b33975d7f
MD5sum: 5fc0311304d20ebbe0c9c4fa56a3f672
Description: PXE boot firmware
iPXE is network boot firmware. It supports a variety of network cards,
including some wireless cards, and variety of network protocols (traditional
DHCP, BOOTP and TFTP and also HTTP, iSCSI, SAN via FCoE and Infiniband). It
supports scripting.
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It is possible to use iPXE as a PXE ROM in the network card or to
chainload it from other boot methods.
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This package provides boot code for all supported network cards in one
binary and several bootable formats.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://ipxe.org/
Tag: admin::boot, role::app-data
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/ipxe/ipxe_1.0.0+git-20190125.36a4c85-5.1_all.deb