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Updating Kali - Linux Tutorial
From the course: Kali Linux Essential Training
Updating Kali
- [Instructor] Like any software product, Carly needs to be kept up to date with updates and patches. The Carly distribution contains many hundreds of security testing tools which themselves need to be kept up to date, and we'll want to clean out any unwanted items. So before we start testing, we'll run the update, and we can do this from the command shell. The first thing we'll do is update the system repositories by saying sudo apt update (keyboard clicking) and putting in the password. (keyboard clicking) We can now do a full upgrade, sudo apt upgrade. (keyboard clicking) And we'll confirm that we want to continue, or we could have added the -y switch to automatically continue, (keyboard clicking) and we'll let that run. This is going to take a little while, so we'll let it run and come back when it's finished. We'll accept the PostgreSQL notes and continue. And that's it, and we're updated now. We can see the Carly…
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