How to Install and Uninstall rcon Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "rcon" package

Learn how to install rcon on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall rcon on Kali Linux:


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

Package: rcon
Source: python-rcon
Version: 2.4.4-1
Installed-Size: 21
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-gi, python3-rcon (= 2.4.4-1), python3:any
Size: 5384
SHA256: acff41a94ca6cd8616416097efaade38193934d63896e8847de5d17373570291
SHA1: 6ed29c31a04402d70a2bf75e030c3b287ee26e11
MD5sum: 9d8cd3c05887482d806c3c6465db0e4b
Description: client for RCON protocol
Python 3 library, which provides a client to interact with RCON servers. The
RCON protocol is used to remotely control a game server, i.e. execute commands
on a game server and receive the respective results.
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This package contains the CLI tools.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/conqp/rcon
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python-rcon/rcon_2.4.4-1_all.deb