ParrotSecurity 4.2: Install ParrotSecurity 4.2

This article will describe installing ParrotSecurity.

1 Install ParrotSecurity

Download Parrot-security-4.2_amd64.iso and run it.

GRUB menu is displayed. Select "Install".

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Select "Install with GTK GUI".

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Select language. This article selects English.

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Select location. Displayed location is based on selected language. When selecting "other", all location will be displayed. This article selected "other", "Asia" and "Japan".

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If combination of language and location is undefined like combination of "English" and "Japan", you need to select locale. This article selected en_US.UTF-8.

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Select keyboard.

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Add user who belongs to sudo group. Input user full name. This can be empty.

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Input user name.

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Input user password twice.

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Select a way of partition disk. This article selected "Guided - use entire disk and set up LVM".

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Select a disk to be installed.

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Select a way of separating partition. This article selected "All files in one partition (recommended for new users)".

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Confirmation for writing LVM to disk is displayed. Selecting "Yes" will write to disk.

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Input size of LVM logical volume. If you use entire size of LVM physical volume, input "max".

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Confirmation for separating partition is displayed. Selecting "Yes" will write to disk.

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Confirmation for installing GRUB is displayed. Selecting "Yes" will install GRUB.

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Select device to install GRUB.

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Installation is completed.

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After reboot, Parrot security is started.

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2 Upgrade from ParrotSecurity 4.0 to ParrotSecurity 4.2

Upgrade with apt full-upgrade.

#!/bin/sh -e


sudo apt update -y
# Update package and fix broken package.
while ! sudo apt full-upgrade -y --allow-downgrades; do
  sudo apt install -f -y
done
sudo reboot