How to add ppa repository on kali linux

A Personal Package Archive (PPA) is a special software repository for uploading source packages to be built and published as an APT repository by Launchpad or a similar application.[1] While the term is used exclusively within Ubuntu, Launchpad host Canonical envisions adoption beyond the Ubuntu community.

To add ppa on kali linux :

1.Download this file :  

root@k4linux:/# wget http://blog.anantshri.info/content/uploads/2010/09/add-apt-repository.sh.txt

2. Save this file in /usr/sbin/ :

root@k4linux:/# cp add-apt-repository.sh.txt /usr/sbin/add-apt-repository

3. Change permissions to execute :

root@k4linux:/# chmod o+x /usr/sbin/add-apt-repository

4. Change ownership to root :

root@k4linux:/# chown root:root /usr/sbin/add-apt-repository

5. Now when ever you need to execute command type :

root@k4linux:/# sudo add-apt-repository ppa: ppa - name_
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