Kali Training: Quiz 6

Before downloading a software package, you can check whether the package you need is

available from your repository, which is a place where your operating system stores

information. The apt tool has a search function that can check whether the package is

available.

a____-c_____ s_____ snort

To install a piece of software from your operating system’s default repository in the

terminal, use the a____-g____ i______ command, followed by the keyword install and then the name

of the package you want to install.

When uninstalling software, use apt-get with the r_________ option, followed by the name of the

software to uninstall.

If you do want to remove the configuration files at the same time as the package, you

can use the p________ option

You can patch your individual system by entering the apt-get command followed by the

keyword u_________. This will search through all the packages on your system and check

whether patches are available.

Updating isn’t the same as upgrading: updating simply updates the list of packages available for download from the repository, whereas upgrading will upgrade the package to the latest v_________ in the repository.

To upgrade the existing packages on your system, use apt-get ___________. Because upgrading

your packages may make changes to your software, you must be logged in as root or use

the __________ command before entering apt-get ____________. This command will upgrade every

package on your system that apt knows about, meaning only those stored in the

repository