Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apparmor-profiles on Kali Linux.
What is apparmor-profiles
apparmor-profiles is:
apparmor-profiles provides various experimental AppArmor profiles.
Do not expect these profiles to work out-of-the-box.
These profiles are not mature enough to be shipped in enforce mode by
default on Debian. They are shipped in complain mode so that users
can test them, choose which are desired, and help improve them
upstream if needed.
Some even more experimental profiles are included in
/usr/share/doc/apparmor-profiles/extras/.
There are three methods to install apparmor-profiles on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install apparmor-profiles Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install apparmor-profiles using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install apparmor-profilesInstall apparmor-profiles Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install apparmor-profiles using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install apparmor-profilesInstall apparmor-profiles Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install apparmor-profiles using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install apparmor-profiles
How To Uninstall apparmor-profiles on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the apparmor-profiles package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove apparmor-profiles
Uninstall apparmor-profiles And Its Dependencies
To uninstall apparmor-profiles and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove apparmor-profiles
Remove apparmor-profiles Configurations and Data
To remove apparmor-profiles configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge apparmor-profiles
Remove apparmor-profiles configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove apparmor-profiles configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apparmor-profiles
Dependencies
apparmor-profiles have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apparmor-profiles package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
