How to Install and Uninstall tinc Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "tinc" package

This tutorial shows how to install tinc on Kali Linux


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall tinc on Kali Linux:


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

Package: tinc
Source: tinc (1.0.36-2)
Version: 1.0.36-2+b2
Installed-Size: 638
Maintainer: Guus Sliepen
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), liblzo2-2 (>= 2.02), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Size: 204196
SHA256: f53b00865ebbbe24a03e6d24e1c08d0996ad29bb958895ff6bb613fedfe2e6a8
SHA1: 003c57d1c5a0aea6a165a5f559515d18bb4ffba0
MD5sum: aaf05944419db50ca6bd8b9e481c37a9
Description: Virtual Private Network daemon
tinc is a daemon with which you can create a virtual private network
(VPN). One daemon can handle multiple connections, so you can
create an entire (moderately sized) VPN with only one daemon per
participating computer.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.tinc-vpn.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::client, network::server,
network::vpn, protocol::ethernet, protocol::ip, protocol::ipv6,
role::program, security::cryptography, works-with::network-traffic
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/tinc/tinc_1.0.36-2+b2_amd64.deb