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Katoolin is a script that helps to install Kali Linux tools on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions.

Katoolin is a script that helps to install Kali Linux tools on your Linux distribution of choice. Those who like to use the penetration testing tools provided by the Kali Linux development team can effectively do that on Ubuntu by using Katoolin.

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Proper Installation of Kali linux tools in Ubuntu

I think everyone has known - we need to install katoolin to use Kali Linux Tools on Ubuntu. Before did anything I had looked through the internet and also found out these solutions: Can I install Kali tools on Ubuntu, How to Auto Install All Kali…
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Updated Ubuntu 16.04, now I'm running Kali?

Updated Ubuntu 16.04 today using the software updater. Now my PC is running Kali? There were something like 2Gb of updates, which I thought at first was because I haven't updated in a while. Now I'm thinking that it was downloading Kali. Here's a…
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Removing Katoolin from Ubuntu 14.04

I made the mistake of installing Katoolin package https://github.com/LionSec/katoolin. The problem is it botched up my Ubuntu, many packages don't work anymore. System update doesn't work anymore. The question: is there a way to somehow uninstall…
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How to stop Katoolin from crashing Ubuntu?

I updated from 14.04 to 16.04 and used katoolin to add some Kali tools. After restart, the boot up of Linux ran codes, but stopped at a certain point never to load login. So I reinstalled 16.04, ran updates and tried again. This time, the boot menu…
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gpg: keyserver receive failed

Executing: /tmp/apt-key-gpghome.ZXoflQHlR5/gpg.1.sh -qq --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys ED444FF07D8D0BF6 gpg: keyserver receive failed: No name Executing: /tmp/apt-key-gpghome.wELogVwz5k/gpg.1.sh -qq --keyserver…
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Unable to uninstall package with error "Unable to locate package"

I installed several Kali tools using the Katoolin script. After a while I tried to uninstall these tools, I was able to remove most of them but several apps won't uninstall using sudo apt-get remove command. I get: E: Unable to…
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How do I restore my system OS back to its original condition after attempting to install Kali linux tools onto Ubuntu 16.04?

I was attempting to install some Kali linux tools onto my computer running Ubuntu 16.04 using katoolin, and the majority of it worked out and installed properly, but when I tried to upgrade it an error came up. Eventually after some tinkering, the…
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Is installing Kali Tools from Katoolin same as using Kali Linux itself?

Katoolin is the best method to use Kali Tools on Ubuntu. However it states a warning like: "Please remove all Kali repositories before updating the system". What exactly are the implications of this script and is it same as using Kali Linux itself?
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After login Desktop not showing 16.04

I am using Ubuntu 16.04 and I have installed Kali linux tools on top of that using Katoolin, after restarting I can enter the password but desktop showing blank no icons. I used below command but it didn't work: sudo apt-get install --reinstall…
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Ubuntu turned into Kali GNU/linux desktop by Katoolin

I installed Ubuntu 15.10 and after few days I installed Katoolin and now it shows Kali GNU/Linux Desktop and my Ubuntu Software Center is not working even after removing Katoolin. So how to get back to Ubuntu 15.10 without having a fresh…
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How to choose to install all apps at once in katoolin/Kali linux repositories interface?

How can I install all the Kali linux tools at once? This is what I have. View the categories of available software in katoolin interface Can I just press 0 for everything to be installed at once, without going into one category at a time when…
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Black border in all menus and black terminal after installing Katoolin

I have this problem with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. All programs and all menus have black boarders and Terminal is displayed black: The problem appeared after installing Katoolin tool and installing all Kali Tools.
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How to install Kali linux tools in Ubuntu 15.10

I would like to install all Kali linux tools on Ubuntu 15.10. Is there any way to do that? I tried using Katoolin, but that broke my Ubuntu. Is there another way to do this safely without breaking Ubuntu?
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Boot loop after updating Nvidia driver on Ubuntu 18.04 with Katoolin

Currently I have a non-functioning machine due to an Ubuntu update. I updated my nvidia-display driver, I ran sudo apt update, and then I rebooted. Now I can't enter UEFI, the grub boot menu or Ubuntu 18.04. After boot I get the following screen.…
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Python installed in Home Directory, but I want it in usr/bin

I am completely new to Linux and Ubuntu(17.10). I just did a fresh install, and I have administrator rights. I downloaded and extracted Python 3.6.3 to my home directory, and not in the usr/bin where I want it located. Trying to extract to usr/bin…
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