How to Install and Uninstall ssh-tools Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "ssh-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to install ssh-tools on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ssh-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ssh-tools" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall ssh-tools on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ssh-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ssh-tools package on Kali Linux

Package: ssh-tools
Version: 1.7-2
Installed-Size: 74
Maintainer: Sven Wick
Architecture: all
Depends: openssh-client
Recommends: colordiff
Size: 17956
SHA256: 4bd6bc3a41cc56f8804a3b0bc81cb70b4562c991e2d6af6b14e0d2ff824a65fd
SHA1: 6564bd8a2a47d5845f668d24f2cf53060650bc52
MD5sum: 0a038ee286cc41c547cfeaa40d90239b
Description: collection of various tools using ssh
the following tools are included
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* ssh-ping: check if host is reachable using ssh_config
* ssh-version: shows version of the SSH server you are connecting to
* ssh-diff: diff a file over SSH
* ssh-facts: get some facts about the remote system
* ssh-hostkeys: prints server host keys in several formats
* ssh-keyinfo: prints keys in several formats
* ssh-certinfo: shows validity and information of SSH certificates
* ssh-force-password: enforces password authentication
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/vaporup/ssh-tools
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/ssh-tools/ssh-tools_1.7-2_all.deb