How to Install and Uninstall binutils-common Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "binutils-common" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install binutils-common on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                binutils-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "binutils-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall binutils-common on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                binutils-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the binutils-common package on Kali Linux

Package: binutils-common
Source: binutils
Version: 2.42-3
Installed-Size: 15439
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: binutils (<< 2.38.50.20220527-2), binutils-multiarch (<< 2.38.50.20220527-2)
Breaks: binutils (<< 2.38.50.20220527-2), binutils-multiarch (<< 2.38.50.20220527-2)
Size: 2537768
SHA256: 784fd6516f33d5e118e498f7ba9bd6c66dac888e43c94d3b4911147bec2b15c8
SHA1: a90b72591111a65a77dfc439dc9d6c9ada8db916
MD5sum: d8d04072e0dbd15324ce8d19c9627717
Description: Common files for the GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities
This package contains the localization files used by binutils packages for
various target architectures and parts of the binutils documentation. It is
not useful on its own.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/binutils/binutils-common_2.42-3_amd64.deb