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Unix Shell - Why are the same $RANDOM numbers repeated?

I was experimenting with the $RANDOM variable in a Unix shell and noticed something peculiar. I ran the following command, which reads $RANDOM in a loop 100k times and then pipes the output to "uniq" to find the duplicates. $ for i in {1..100000};…
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stuck in process sock.connect(sa) or making connections

I just set up Kali with GNOME3.38 desktop, and also have set up the python development tools I usually use. But when I start to use imapclient in the interactive python shell and do: conn = IMAPClient('imap.gmail.com', ssl=True) or: with…
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Exception: Unable to generate build files in flutter

I am trying to install flutter in kali linux machine. I installed flutter from official website and followed accordingly. I don't want to use android studio so I am using visual studio code. when I run Flutter doctor in terminal i get [✓] Flutter…
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Metasploit crashed after upgrade

I have recently upgraded metasploit framework and after doing it, when I try to launch it I get the next error: msfconsole Unable to find a spec satisfying metasploit-framework (>= 0) in the set. Perhaps the lockfile is corrupted? Run bundle install…
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include/config/auto.conf.cmd : No such file or directory [Kali Linux]

Good afternoon, I want to compile the driver for my TL-WN821N V6 in Kali Linux. I have finished the instructions so far that I have installed the Linux header. The header is in the version linux-headers-5.4.0-kali3-amd64. The next step is to…
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Code-OSS doesn't open folder or files from terminal command 'code-oss .'

A few days ago I installed Kali Linux. I'm trying to use Code-OSS instead of VSCode, since newest version of Kali doesn't have the libraries needed to install the normal one. If I try to open a folder in Code-OSS from terminal using code-oss . or…
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cannot open /usr/share/dbconfig-common/internal/mysql: No such file

Good afternoon all. Iḿ having this problem in a debian OS Setting up phpmyadmin (4:4.9.7+dfsg1-1) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/phpmyadmin.config: 144: .: cannot open /usr/share/dbconfig-common/internal/mysql: No such file dpkg: error processing package…
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how to use a hosts ip on a docker container?

I am running a metasploitable2 docker container on a server. Here is the docker command to create this docker container: docker run --name victumb-it tleemcjr/metasploitable2:latest sh -c "/bin/services.sh && bash" --security-opt apparmor=unconfined…
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Can't add authtoken to "ngrok"

I'm new to Kali Linux and recently I tried to install ngrok, it worked perfectly but now for some reason it doesn't. I tried to create a new Authtoken and add it on Kali but it always says "ERROR: Unrecognized command: config". I've searched…
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In Kali Linux, why do I only see python2 and python3 binaries (NOT a 'python' binary) in /usr/bin/ and get "python command not found"

I am running latest version of Kali Linux: uname -a Linux User 5.14.0-kali4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.14.16-1kali1 (2021-11-05) x86_64 GNU/Linux It already came with Python 3.9.8. But I needed to install Python 2.7. So I…
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Client may not trust proxy certificate although add_upstream_certs_to_client_chain is set to True

I'm trying to perform MITM between a remote server and IoT internet bridge device but even though I set add_upstream_certs_to_client_chain=true, I'm still getting 'The client may not trust the proxy's certificate' error so basically it means proxy…
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Buildozer can't find Cython

When I lauch buildozer -v android debug or buildozer android debug Buildozer returns: Cython (cython) not found, please install it. So I try to install Cython with sudo pip3 install Cython but it returns that Requirement already satisfied: Cython in…
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Scapy/ARP request does not work for multiple/range IPs. Only for a single IP request

I am creating a simple function, which should collect MAC addresses of all devices in my network. import scapy.all as scapy def network_scan(ip): arp_request = scapy.ARP(pdst=ip) print(arp_request.summary()) network_scan("10.0.2.1/24") This…
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(electron.js) npm start does nothing

I am facing an issue with electron while i try to start my app. basically I did an npm start but it absolutely did nothing except printing out these 2 lines : "> test@1.0.0 start /home/devfreak/Documents/Desktop Development/test" "> electron ." My…
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Picked up _JAVA_OPTIONS: -Dawt.useSystemAAFontSettings=on

Whenever I execute java code on intellij on kali, or type java --version in command line I get this message Picked up _JAVA_OPTIONS: -Dawt.useSystemAAFontSettings=on -Dswing.aatext=true. I googled it and found this link that is exactly the same…
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