Install pyrit on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install pyrit
Learn how to install pyrit with the command sudo apt-get install pyrit on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of pyrit:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: pyrit
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install pyrit
Package Details | |
| Package: | pyrit |
| Version: | 0.4.0-2build1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://code.google.com/p/pyrit/ |
| Description: | GPGPU-driven WPA/WPA2-PSK key cracker Pyrit allows one to create massive databases, pre-computing part of the WPA/WPA2-PSK authentication phase in a space-time-tradeoff. Exploiting the computational power of many-core- and other platforms through ATI-Stream, Nvidia CUDA, OpenCL and VIA Padlock, it is currently by far the most powerful attack against one of the world's most used security-protocols. . This package contains the basic version of Pyrit, with support for MMX, SSE2 and VIA PADLOCK detected at run-time. Support for non-free technologies such as Nvidia CUDA can be added through extensions. Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/pyrit/ |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/net |
How to install pyrit on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If pyrit is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L pyrit' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L pyrit Package `pyrit' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing pyrit:
After system update use the following command to install pyrit:
sudo apt-get install pyrit
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove pyrit from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the pyrit from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the pyrit following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove pyrit
Following command is used to remove the pyrit package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove pyrit
This will remove pyrit and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing pyrit with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge pyrit
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove pyrit
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with pyrit package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.