How to Install and Uninstall age Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "age" package

Please follow the instructions below to install age on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                age
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "age" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall age on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                age
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the age package on Kali Linux

Package: age
Source: age (1.1.1-1)
Version: 1.1.1-1+b6
Installed-Size: 5651
Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Size: 1451140
SHA256: 2b53ae6b2790bb04d4d441626e8f2d38f7c024fb52e2231379274163be591070
SHA1: 730c211ce9a798a126a20ab3ebbdace805aa3036
MD5sum: a06049ea61261d6f0ce015e7a52e275c
Description: simple, modern and secure encryption tool
age features small explicit keys, no config options, and UNIX-style
composability.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/FiloSottile/age
Built-Using: golang-1.21 (= 1.21.3-1), golang-filippo-edwards25519 (= 1.0.0~rc1+git20210721-0.1), golang-go.crypto (= 1:0.13.0-1), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.12.0-1), golang-golang-x-term (= 0.12.0-1)
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/age/age_1.1.1-1+b6_amd64.deb