The following guide will provide the readers with information on how to update/upgrade the Kali Linux system.
In this tutorial you will learn:
- How to configure Kali Linux repositories
- How to update Kali Linux
- How to upgrade kept back packages
- How to uninstall no longer required packages
How to update Kali Linux
Software Requirements and Conventions Used
| Category | Requirements, Conventions or Software Version Used |
|---|---|
| System | Kali Linux – rolling release |
| Software | N/A |
| Other | Privileged access to your Linux system as root or via the sudo command. |
| Conventions | # – requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of sudo command$ – requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user |
How to update Kali Linux step by step Instructions
- Configure Kali Linux Repositories
- Update Kali Linux
- Upgrade Kept Back Packages
- Uninstall No Longer Required Packages