How to Install and Uninstall cage Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "cage" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall cage on Kali Linux:


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

Package: cage
Version: 0.1.5+20240127-2
Installed-Size: 72
Maintainer: Sway and related packages team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libwayland-server0 (>= 1.14.91), libwlroots12 (>= 0.17.0), libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0), xwayland
Size: 20596
SHA256: 83a7c730d92e46374011290477c24ff7e42a887437244302aeb7cdebf61d7a1b
SHA1: 4899e39947593dccd74cd72128e4d499de3309dc
MD5sum: 72e12fd24e41018ef55a17f14ffab853
Description: Kiosk compositor for Wayland
Cage is a kiosk compositor for Wayland. A kiosk is a window manager (in the
X11 world) or compositor (in the Wayland world) that is designed for a user
experience wherein user interaction and activities outside the scope of the
running application are prevented. That is, a kiosk compositor displays a
single maximized application at a time and prevents the user from interacting
with anything but this application.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/cage-kiosk/cage
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cage/cage_0.1.5+20240127-2_amd64.deb