How to Install Tox on Kali Linux Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process to install Tox on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we start, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• Kali Linux Latest installed on your system.
• Basic knowledge of using the Terminal command.

Step 1: Update your system

The first step is to update your Kali Linux system to the latest version. Open the terminal and type the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

To install Tox on Kali Linux, we need to install a few dependencies first. In the terminal, run the following command:

sudo apt install git build-essential cmake libopus-dev libsodium-dev libvpx-dev libx264-dev qtbase5-dev qttools5-dev qttools5-dev-tools libqt5svg5-dev libsrtp2-dev

Step 3: Clone the Tox Repository

After installing the dependencies, we need to clone the Tox repository using the following command:

git clone --recursive https://github.com/TokTok/c-toxcore.git

Step 4: Build and Install Tox

Once the repository is cloned successfully, move to the directory using the cd command:

cd c-toxcore

Now we need to build and install Tox using the following commands:

mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
sudo make install

Step 5: Verify the Installation

To verify that Tox is installed successfully, run the following command in the terminal:

toxcore

If you don't see any errors, the Tox has been installed successfully.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Tox on Kali Linux Latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Tox on Kali Linux Latest. By following these steps, you can easily install Tox on your Kali Linux system and start using it for secure and private communication.

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