Questions tagged [kali-linux]

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Failed openssl check in ./configure

I am trying to manually install openvpn 2.4.8 on my kali 2020.1, and it shows configure: error: openssl check failed I looked at many threads such as this and this, but couldn't fix it. What is the reason and how to fix this?
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How to uninstall packages installed with dpkg

I've installed steam in my Kali Linux machine with dpkg. I want to uninstall steam. I've already tried uninstalling steam with dpkg -r steam_latest and dpkg --purge steam_latest but it's giving me error dpkg: warning: ignoring request to remove…
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Cannot build RTL8192EU driver on Kali Linux for TP-Link WN821N

I cannot build RTL8192EU driver on Kali Linux 5.2 for TP-Link WN821N. After running make in cd rtl8192eu-linux-driver (downloaded from https://github.com/jeremyb31/rtl8192eu-linux-driver): # sudo apt update Hit:1 http://kali.download/kali…
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Neovim colorscheme W18: invalid character in group name

I downladed a colorscheme for neovim with packer but when I open a fili with neovim or neovim itself I am getting a W18: invalid character in group name error P.S. Using Lua BTW I couldn't find any documentation on this error in the github or…
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Problem installing erlang version 23.2 on kali linux using asdf

asdf install erlang Downloading kerl... % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 100 85117 100 85117 0 0 182k 0…
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Unable access private variable outside the constructor

I am running my angular app in kali linux OS. the app was built successfully, but it throws error in loading. the error is shown below main.ts:12 TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'select') at new UserService…
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how to install mysqlclient python library in linux?

I have a Django project and I want to deploy it on a server.But I'm unable to connect mysql. I have tried different alternatives but I can't fixed this problem.(I have kali linux operating system) This is the error I am receiving when installing…
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Creating Laravel project on Kali Linux 2022.3 kept failing

I am currently using Kali Linux 2022.3, PHP version 8.1.5 and Composer version 2.4.2. I am trying to create a Laravel Project using. composer create-project laravel/laravel example-app But It kept failing. The error is. https://repo.packagist.org…
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click() function in selenium not interactable. Python

I am writing my script to automate the form filling process for multiple websites. So I basically targeted all fields using the xpath input type = xxx But the strange thing is that the half-done script was perfect when running. it didnt show any…
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Why does >/dev/null not work as expected?

I have written the following shell script: #! /bin/bash # This script is designed to find hosts with MySQL installed nmap -sT my_IP_address -p 3306 >/dev/null -oG MySQLscan cat MySQLscan | grep open > MySQLscan2 cat MySQLscan2 According to the…
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linker flag `execstack` not applied at `.rodata`, `.data`, or `.bss` section.... What is Wrong?

Currently I am studying system exploit, and find some interesting system exploit called buffer overflow using shellcode. I wrote shellcode terminating current process using exit(0) systemcall. Below, there is my code. #include char…
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Installing kernel headers packages missing error

I am trying to install kernel-headers but getting this error E: Unable to locate package linux-headers-5.9.0-kali1-amd64 E: Couldn't find any package by glob 'linux-headers-5.9.0-kali1-amd64' E: Couldn't find any package by regex…
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"./ngrok authtoken " not working

I've got kali linux from microsoft store. I wanted to run ./ngrok authtoken but got -bash: ./ngrok: cannot execute binary file: Exec format error so I tried chmod +x ./ngrok authtoken and sudo chmod +x ./ngrok authtoken…
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How to install Tensorflow in Kali Linux (Raspberry Pi 4 ARM Images)?

I tried with sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade and then pip3 install tensorflow Error: Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement tensorflow (from version: none). Error: No matching distribution found for tensorflow. then I…
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Permission denied when I try to use a reserved port

Guys I'm using Kali Linux, I created a python script and everything is fine, but when I try to use a reserved port for this error: PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied But when I use a higher port, 8080 for example, then it works, but I’m…
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