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Chapter 4
the Kali repositories in my
sources.list file; that way, when I request to down-
load a new software package, if it isn’t in the Kali repository, my system may
find it in the Ubuntu repository.
You can find the
sources.list file at
/etc/apt/sources.list and open it with any
text editor. I’ll again be using Leafpad. To open the
sources.list file, enter the
following into your terminal, replacing
leafpad
with the name of your editor:
kali >
leafpad /etc/apt/sources.list
After entering this command, you should see a window like the one in
Figure 4-1, with a list of Kali’s default repositories.
Figure 4-1: Kali’s default repositories in
sources.list
Many Linux distributions divide repositories into separate categories.
For instance, Debian breaks out its repository categories as follows: