How to Install and Uninstall netctl Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "netctl" package

Please follow the steps below to install netctl on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: netctl
Version: 1.28-1
Installed-Size: 164
Maintainer: Yangfl
Architecture: all
Depends: systemd, iproute2, resolvconf
Recommends: dhcp-client, wpasupplicant, dialog, ifplugd
Suggests: ppp, openvswitch-switch
Size: 37256
SHA256: 535eb7dce28eec822d3599223e8d193673cbd388a140abf852f2f0802db96927
SHA1: 4fb8b3522915d60c089593d3ab6304be237a5303
MD5sum: fcc022470f85d2c254d59f7a0b41d3ec
Description: Profile based systemd network management
netctl is a CLI and profile-based network manager and an Arch project. It uses
profiles to manage network connections and different modes of operation to
start profiles automatically or manually on demand. It also provides special
systemd services for automatically switching of profiles for wired and wireless
connections.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/netctl
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/netctl/netctl_1.28-1_all.deb