How to Install and Uninstall bats Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "bats" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install bats on Kali Linux


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall bats on Kali Linux:


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

Package: bats
Version: 1.10.0-1
Installed-Size: 170
Maintainer: Debian Bats team
Architecture: all
Recommends: parallel
Size: 53332
SHA256: 30fa41cea03b1b2b97096c90f707f0907a6665cc188b9edc8f0e59702d3f82fb
SHA1: a151e789c22e6886c6b850d43ce47e6c4df8dd58
MD5sum: 8ab4ffdc152c61f76f712f6dc3de13ac
Description: bash automated testing system
Bats is a TAP-compliant testing framework for Bash. It provides a
simple way to verify that the UNIX programs you write behave as
expected. Bats is most useful when testing software written in Bash,
but you can use it to test any UNIX program.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/bats-core/bats-core
Section: shells
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bats/bats_1.10.0-1_all.deb