How to Install and Uninstall rancid Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "rancid" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install rancid on Kali Linux


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall rancid on Kali Linux:


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

Package: rancid
Source: rancid (3.13-3)
Version: 3.13-3+b1
Installed-Size: 1979
Maintainer: Roland Rosenfeld
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: rancid-core (<< 2.3.2-1), rancid-util (<< 2.3.2-1)
Provides: rancid-core, rancid-util
Depends: adduser, cvs | subversion | git, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, expect, iputils-ping | ping, libperl4-corelibs-perl, openssh-client | ssh, passwd, perl, perl:any, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: diffstat
Breaks: rancid-core (<< 2.3.2-1), rancid-util (<< 2.3.2-1)
Size: 234936
SHA256: 5412d695f5baabb6bbb9f51dd5fc4af23da72cf885e6cbef67adeb4014d41116
SHA1: 72dbad7118d41eebd91349c24da39f5d585b6c0c
MD5sum: 72d068a529b6838ab469df9d7df3d5dc
Description: Really Awesome New Cisco confIg Differ
This is a popular ISP toolkit, based on expect and shell scripts,
for managing router configurations.
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Rancid monitors a router's (or device's) configuration, including
software and hardware (cards, serial numbers, etc), using CVS, Subversion,
or Git.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.shrubbery.net/rancid/
Tag: admin::backup, implemented-in::perl, network::configuration,
protocol::ip, protocol::ssh, protocol::telnet, role::program,
use::comparing, use::configuring, works-with::vcs
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rancid/rancid_3.13-3+b1_amd64.deb