Common installation issues

A 404 Not Found error from http.kali.org/kali during apt upgrade

  1. Check your source list:

  • sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list

  • deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling main non-free non-free-firmware contrib

  1. Clean local package lists

  • sudo rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*

  • sudo apt clean

  1. Update again

  • sudo apt update

  • sudo apt full-upgrade -y

GPG error saying: The repository 'http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling InRelease' is not signed

  • Download new Kali archive key: sudo curl -fsSL https://archive.kali.org/archive-key.asc | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/kali.gpg

  • sudo apt update

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