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cp4j:install-gnu-linux-tools [2014/04/25 11:52] – [Short Remarks] 127.0.0.1cp4j:install-gnu-linux-tools [2022/05/08 11:42] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== Prepare your GNU/Linux system for the cp4j ====== ====== Prepare your GNU/Linux system for the cp4j ======
  
-To install software under GNU/Linux systems is fairly straightforward but it depends highly on the distribution you use. +To install software under GNU/Linux systems is fairly straightforward.
  
 ===== Short Remarks ===== ===== Short Remarks =====
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   * [[https://otr.cypherpunks.ca/|pidgin-otr]] - A free plugin, that keeps your chats private.   * [[https://otr.cypherpunks.ca/|pidgin-otr]] - A free plugin, that keeps your chats private.
   *[[http://keepass.info/|keepass]] - A free program for secure password management.   *[[http://keepass.info/|keepass]] - A free program for secure password management.
-  * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Thunderbird|Thunderbird]] or [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icedove#Icedove|Icedove]] - A free e-mail client, that allows to encrypt and decrypt e-mail easily. +  * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Thunderbird|Thunderbird]] or [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icedove#Icedove|Icedove]] - A free e-mail client, that interacts with enigmail (see: below). 
-  * [[https://enigmail.net/home/index.php|Enigmail]] - A free plugin, that enables Thunderbird or Icedove to encrypt, decrypt, sign and verify e-mails, almost automagically.+  * [[https://enigmail.net/home/index.php|Enigmail]] - A free plugin, that automatically decrypts and verifies your e-mail.
  
 If the software already exists on your system, it simply updates or doesn't get installed. If the software already exists on your system, it simply updates or doesn't get installed.
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   - It will ask for your password. Type it in and press ENTER to continue.   - It will ask for your password. Type it in and press ENTER to continue.
   - Now type: <code>sudo apt-get install gnupg gnupg2 gpa keepass2 pidgin pidgin-otr thunderbird enigmail</code>   - Now type: <code>sudo apt-get install gnupg gnupg2 gpa keepass2 pidgin pidgin-otr thunderbird enigmail</code>
 +  - Perhaps it will ask for your password again. If not, just press ENTER to continue. If it does, type it, and then press ENTER to continue.
   - Press y to continue. Let the machine do the installing.   - Press y to continue. Let the machine do the installing.
   - Type: <code>exit</code>   - Type: <code>exit</code>
  
-Congratulations. +Congratulations. Your software is now either updated or freshly installed. Now participate in the next cryptoparty to get used to using it. Have fun!