How to Install and Uninstall cu Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "cu" package

This tutorial shows how to install cu on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: cu
Source: uucp (1.07-28)
Version: 1.07-28+b1
Installed-Size: 264
Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Size: 141888
SHA256: 592c6f92460424c33d1974f4e8ddcddb9ca1681d98df95a74ea6238bafeb4936
SHA1: f21af30f193f4a861a4038d7bc51d00b895288ad
MD5sum: 713183262a47145910b86f0e44c801c8
Description: call up another system
The cu command is used to call up another system and act as a dial-in
terminal (mostly on a serial line). It can also do simple file transfers
with no error checking.
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cu is part of the UUCP source but has been split into its
own package because it can be useful even if you do not do
uucp.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://airs.com/ian/uucp.html
Tag: interface::commandline, network::client, network::service,
role::program, use::downloading, use::login
Section: comm
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/uucp/cu_1.07-28+b1_amd64.deb