How to Install and Uninstall waagent Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "waagent" package

This guide let you learn how to install waagent on Kali Linux


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall waagent on Kali Linux:


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

Package: waagent
Version: 2.7.3.0-4.1
Installed-Size: 1235
Maintainer: Bastian Blank
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-distro, python3:any, python3-pkg-resources, ca-certificates, openssl
Suggests: cloud-init, eject, fdisk | util-linux (<< 2.29.2-3~), iptables, openssh-server, parted, sudo
Conflicts: network-manager, walinuxagent
Size: 206860
SHA256: 728b84bf2f676461d25d2c495ea8db3fac2ff0fe29a21f17a23fce20e9c33e42
SHA1: 787a53903033640b1fdaa9a45f4dbf8dc1b6415e
MD5sum: f4731112e24c4c8fe005e678c7d72d81
Description: Windows Azure Linux Agent
The Windows Azure Linux Agent (waagent) manages VM interaction with the Windows
Azure Fabric Controller. It provides the following functionality for IaaS
deployments:
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* VM Extension
- Inject component authored by Microsoft and Partners into Linux VM (IaaS)
to enable software and configuration automation
see https://github.com/Azure/azure-linux-extensions
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Provisioning is done by cloud-init.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/Azure/WALinuxAgent
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/waagent/waagent_2.7.3.0-4.1_all.deb