How to Install and Uninstall ppp Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "ppp" package

Learn how to install ppp on Kali Linux


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall ppp on Kali Linux:


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

Package: ppp
Source: ppp (2.4.9-1+1.1)
Version: 2.4.9-1+1.1+b1
Installed-Size: 1060
Maintainer: Chris Boot
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libpam-modules, libpam-runtime, procps, libc6 (>= 2.33), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libsystemd0
Breaks: network-manager (<< 0.9.8.8-7~), network-manager-pptp (<< 0.9.8.4-3~), pppdcapiplugin (<< 1:3.25+dfsg1-3.4~)
Size: 363880
SHA256: 2497f9a22b5cc6bc198cc7a2878b0e013c59fd6c36490b8650e6434d393f7d82
SHA1: f082c609fc2e6fe4279703a2015e1dcf2ec52eea
MD5sum: 620c778bc227ca7fefb5bbb1ccd393a9
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
The Point-to-Point Protocol provides a standard way to transmit
datagrams over a serial link, as well as a standard way for the machines
at either end of the link to negotiate various optional characteristics
of the link.
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This package is most commonly used to manage a modem for dial-up or
certain kinds of broadband connections.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://ppp.samba.org/
Tag: hardware::modem, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::server,
protocol::ip, protocol::ipv6, role::program, security::authentication,
use::dialing, use::login, works-with::network-traffic
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/ppp/ppp_2.4.9-1+1.1+b1_amd64.deb