Questions tagged [parrot-os]

Parrot Security OS is a Debian-based Linux distribution designed for penetration testing, vulnerability assessment and mitigation, computer forensics and anonymous web browsing.

Parrot Security OS is a Debian-based Linux distribution designed for penetration testing, vulnerability assessment and mitigation, computer forensics and anonymous web browsing.

GENERAL PARROT OS SUPPORT IS OFF-TOPIC. Support questions may be asked on Super User or Unix & Linux Stack Exchange.

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Getting error "source.error('nothing to repeat', re.error: nothing to repeat at position 2" in a script that came with the distro

Firstly, I didn't write the script that's having this issue. This is something I have no idea how to approach as I neither understand the source code nor do I have enough experience with Python to solve this problem on my own. The situation is…
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Error during installation MySQL 8.0 on Parrot Os

I am trying to install MySQL on 5.18.0-14parrot1-amd64, I'm doing everything according to instuction but I get error shown below. Can somebody help me solve this probem ? ┌─[infinity@Nebula67]─[~] └──╼ $sudo apt-get install mysql-server [sudo]…
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I have held broken packages when install wine on parrot os

Hello everyone i want to install wine in parrot os but when i run the command : sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable this is the result Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done…
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installation error on parrot os for program "beEF"

i have just got parrot os and would like to download and run beEF, i can download the folder, but when i try to run the install command i get the following message: E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend. It is held by process 4982…
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Parrot OS Installation Failed

So I booted Parrot OS from an external drive (SanDisk 3.2Gen1) and I gave it 32GB of persistence (I don't know if it really does anything to help). Now I am trying to partition the drive. Everything goes well untill i try to install it to the drive.…
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PhpStorm doesn't show some folders in Linux

I have my PHP installed in form of LAMPP in my /opt/lampp folder. The problem is that PhpStorm is unable to see /opt folder and that's why I am unable to set PHP interpreter in PhpStorm. Does anyone knows what the issue might be? I have pasted a…
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How do I upgrade a dumb shell to an interactive shell

I am looking for a way to upgrade my dumb reverse-shell to an interactive shell. I want to upgrade it with Method 3, which can be found here: https://blog.ropnop.com/upgrading-simple-shells-to-fully-interactive-ttys/ The commands work properly…
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trying to update after Installing docker on parrot os

I am now on my parrot machine and I tried to install docker on it after that I tried to update my machine but I am still having that issue after I run this sudo apt update and that is the result : Hit:1 https://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable…
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Ryzen iGPU connected to display, NVIDIA dGPU connected to HDMI, how to use NVIDIa GPU for inbult display, Parrot OS

I have recently discovered that my NVIDIA GTX1650TI is not being used for graphical processing to my main display, instead my Ryzen 5 5000 series iGPU is. Would I be able to use my NVIDIA GPU as my main one for my main display (in-built monitor). I…
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SDL2 compilation from source code is the same as sdl2-dev?

I had issue installing sdl2 with apt then i installed it with the source code. My question is, if I compiled from source code is it okay for development or do I need something else like sdl2-dev packages?
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How to make Parrot OS go full screen on HYPER-V?

I am testing Parrot OS and would like to put it in full screen mode in Hyper-V Tried seeking through parrotsec documentations but couldn't find any reference.
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Problems running the installer for Parrot OS on VM Ware

I tried downloading and installing Parrot OS on VM Ware. In the options menu on boot, I selected Install. Clicking next through each option, the install media is not recognized when you get to the screen past the keyboard select screen. I tried Alt…
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Keyboard key stops working randomly [faced twice while typing this line itself]

I switched to Parrot OS about 4 months ago, the first month was ok but then I started facing this issue when random keys would not work for random durations at random times. While typing this line above, [and the title] I faced this issue again…
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How do I install shutter?

I am trying to install shutter as I want to take screenshots while learning in parrot. A web search said shutter is the best so I want to try this. step 1 sudo apt-get install shutter response - Package 'shutter' has no installation candidate
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How to install VSCodium from downloaded .tar.gz file

I am using Parrot OS. I have just downloaded VSCodium.tar.gz file.I have also unzipped it. But the preinstalled version is not yet updated. Could you please help me updating my VSCodium?