How to Install and Uninstall colordiff Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "colordiff" package

Please follow the instructions below to install colordiff on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall colordiff on Kali Linux:


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

Package: colordiff
Version: 1.0.20-1
Installed-Size: 57
Maintainer: Dave Ewart
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any
Size: 17500
SHA256: 70e89c72ebb141a22cd3fc54c5a0fcf8bd2a9ce93e776df5c6922407f5d1094c
SHA1: 78de76ade7de5c2c3aeb8f41b12304128866174d
MD5sum: 5571ec430b649648247333c1586494da
Description: tool to colorize 'diff' output
ColorDiff is a wrapper for the 'diff' command. It produces
the same output as diff, but with colored highlighting to improve
readability. The color schemes can be customized.
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The output is similar to the syntax-highlighting mode of Vim or Emacs
when editing a patch created by diff.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.colordiff.org/
Tag: devel::prettyprint, implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, use::comparing, use::synchronizing,
works-with-format::TODO, works-with-format::diff, works-with::file,
works-with::software:source, works-with::text
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/colordiff/colordiff_1.0.20-1_all.deb