How To Install winrmcp on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install winrmcp on Kali Linux.

What is winrmcp

winrmcp is:

This is a tool which provides copyies files to remote Windows machines using Windows Remote Management (WinRM/WinRS). The remote system must be prepared for that.

There are three methods to install winrmcp on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install winrmcp Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install winrmcp using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install winrmcp

Install winrmcp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install winrmcp using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install winrmcp

Install winrmcp Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install winrmcp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install winrmcp

How To Uninstall winrmcp on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the winrmcp package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove winrmcp

Uninstall winrmcp And Its Dependencies

To uninstall winrmcp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove winrmcp

Remove winrmcp Configurations and Data

To remove winrmcp configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge winrmcp

Remove winrmcp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove winrmcp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge winrmcp

Dependencies

winrmcp have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• winrmcp website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install winrmcp package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.