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#  Installation

#  Requirements

#  Debian-based distributions

The following packages are required:

sudo apt install build-essential python3 python3-dev python3-venv openjdk-17-jdk

#  Fedora / RHEL / CentOS

The following packages are required:

sudo dnf install @development-tools python3 python3-devel python3-virtualenv java-17-openjdk-devel

#  Arch-based distributions

The following packages are required:

sudo pacman -S base-devel python python-pip python-virtualenv jdk-openjdk

#  Windows

Microsoft Visual C++ >=14.0 is required: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/

#  Step-by-step instructions

  1. Download the latest JAR release.

  2. Import the .jar to Burp.

  3. Wait for the dependencies to install.

  4. Once Scalpel is properly initialized, you should get the following.

  5. If the installation was successful, a Scalpel tab should show in the Request/Response editor as follows:

  6. And also a Scalpel tab for configuration to install additional packages via terminal.

Scalpel is now properly installed and initialized!

#  ðŸ’¡ To unload and reload Scalpel, you must restart Burp, simply disabling and re-enabling the extension will not work

#  What’s next