How to Install and Uninstall pppconfig Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: October 04,2024

1. Install "pppconfig" package

Please follow the guidance below to install pppconfig on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall pppconfig on Kali Linux:


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

Package: pppconfig
Version: 2.3.28
Installed-Size: 792
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Replaces: manpages-fr (<< 2.39.1-5)
Depends: ppp (>= 2.3.7), whiptail | dialog
Suggests: resolvconf
Conflicts: nscd (<< 2.3.2.ds1-14)
Size: 132448
SHA256: 77040508bfc91019f5c2020c11c909a6efeb37efab8e65483c83c142c21fbf16
SHA1: d2f51094d867ac79131707ada5adb8555cabe41d
MD5sum: 507f2ac2826f549b7354ba265e5e3a33
Description: Text menu based utility for configuring ppp
It provides extensive explanations at each step. pppconfig supports
PAP, CHAP, and chat methods of authentication. It uses the standard
ppp configuration files and sets ppp up so that the standard pon and
poff commands can be used to control ppp.
Some features supported by pppconfig are:
- Multiple ISPs with separate nameservers.
- Modem detection.
- Dynamic DNS.
- Dial on demand.
Description-md5:
Tag: admin::configuring, hardware::modem, interface::text-mode,
network::configuration, role::program, scope::utility,
use::configuring, use::dialing
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pppconfig/pppconfig_2.3.28_all.deb