How to Install and Uninstall debconf Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "debconf" package

Learn how to install debconf on Kali Linux


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall debconf on Kali Linux:


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

Package: debconf
Version: 1.5.86
Installed-Size: 493
Maintainer: Debconf Developers
Architecture: all
Replaces: debconf-tiny
Provides: debconf-2.0
Recommends: apt-utils, debconf-i18n
Suggests: debconf-doc, debconf-kde-helper, debconf-utils, libgtk3-perl, libnet-ldap-perl, libterm-readline-gnu-perl, perl, whiptail | dialog
Conflicts: debconf-tiny, whiptail-utf8 (<= 0.50.17-13)
Size: 119260
SHA256: 37fdbe4e3da05fb0d6413368ceb0e28c89bcd2154f3991bc6118ebc6bbc3ad9b
SHA1: ba11b393463bccfd14ed05253dd90b2e8bdf9b5e
MD5sum: 6914cfba2b7963291a70d3e211e79728
Description: Debian configuration management system
Debconf is a configuration management system for debian packages. Packages
use Debconf to ask questions when they are installed.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline,
interface::graphical, interface::text-mode, interface::x11,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::debian, uitoolkit::TODO,
uitoolkit::gtk, uitoolkit::ncurses, uitoolkit::qt, use::configuring,
x11::application
Section: admin
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/d/debconf/debconf_1.5.86_all.deb