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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "swtpm-tools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install swtpm-tools on Kali Linux


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall swtpm-tools on Kali Linux:


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

Package: swtpm-tools
Source: swtpm (0.7.1-1.3)
Version: 0.7.1-1.3+b1
Installed-Size: 303
Maintainer: Seunghun Han
Architecture: amd64
Depends: gnutls-bin, swtpm (= 0.7.1-1.3+b1), adduser, libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.44.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.3), libjson-glib-1.0-0 (>= 1.5.2), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libtasn1-6 (>= 4.14)
Suggests: trousers (>= 0.3.9)
Size: 96588
SHA256: 626be8011d152fe23ad240793fc1b60102d856f8f779ff5c948ee28c46ae3f1f
SHA1: 43486abcb5038e45def870a559f07c04eb83f1db
MD5sum: abfedd2c9df6bc051de045eb224d5c16
Description: Tools for the TPM emulator
The swtpm-tools package contains the following types of tools:
- swtpm_bios: Tool for initializing the TPM
- swtpm_ioctl: Tool for controlling the CUSE TPM
- swtpm_setup: Tool for creating the initial state of the TPM; this
tool basically simulates TPM manufacturing where certificates are
written into the NVRAM of the TPM
- swtpm_cert: Creation of certificates for the TPM (x509)
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/stefanberger/swtpm
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/swtpm/swtpm-tools_0.7.1-1.3+b1_amd64.deb