How to Install bruteforce-luks software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install bruteforce-luks software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

bruteforce-luks software package provides Try to find a password of a LUKS encrypted volume, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install bruteforce-luks 

bruteforce-luks is installed in your system.

Make ensure the bruteforce-luks package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bruteforce-luks *

You will get with bruteforce-luks package name, version, architecture and description in a table

bruteforce-luks package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Utilities
Package bruteforce-luks
Version 1.1.1-2
Description Try to find a password of a LUKS encrypted volume
Sub Section Utils


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