How to Install and Uninstall login Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "login" package

Please follow the guidance below to install login on Kali Linux


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall login on Kali Linux:


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

Package: login
Source: shadow
Version: 1:4.13+dfsg1-4
Essential: yes
Installed-Size: 2548
Maintainer: Shadow package maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Pre-Depends: libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpam-runtime, libpam-modules
Conflicts: python-4suite (<< 0.99cvs20060405-1)
Size: 615716
SHA256: a7b69eb6f9e2a6a0006dc09cc877bbc4ed165c7dd5eaeaa977f9c30f4ceda0d4
SHA1: 474c22b0661646b11ceda40d14665991beb7e979
MD5sum: bc8ed54a5a9dc5929c68a64919165d4d
Description: system login tools
This package provides some required infrastructure for logins and for
changing effective user or group IDs, including:
* login, the program that invokes a user shell on a virtual terminal;
* nologin, a dummy shell for disabled user accounts;
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow
Tag: admin::login, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
interface::text-mode, role::program, security::authentication,
use::login
Section: admin
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/s/shadow/login_4.13+dfsg1-4_amd64.deb