How to Install and Uninstall cruft Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "cruft" package

Learn how to install cruft on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: cruft
Source: cruft-ng
Version: 0.9.61
Installed-Size: 14
Maintainer: Alexandre Detiste
Architecture: all
Depends: cruft-ng
Size: 7224
SHA256: 510aca5cc054e4d0d245746b2ecc6055efbd19c28d1687d6173ffe795244345f
SHA1: 7c5a99eebe519cf5a4ec4a6d7ced1cea7c6868db
MD5sum: afce3c52d25bb6da45a5e21153ee43ef
Description: transitional package
This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/a-detiste/cruft-ng/
Tag: admin::filesystem, admin::monitoring, admin::package-management,
devel::lang:perl, devel::library, implemented-in::c,
implemented-in::perl, implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline,
role::devel-lib, role::program, scope::utility, use::monitor,
use::searching, works-with::file
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cruft-ng/cruft_0.9.61_all.deb