How to Install and Uninstall desktop-file-utils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "desktop-file-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install desktop-file-utils on Kali Linux


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                desktop-file-utils
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "desktop-file-utils" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall desktop-file-utils on Kali Linux:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                desktop-file-utils
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the desktop-file-utils package on Kali Linux

Package: desktop-file-utils
Version: 0.27-1
Installed-Size: 281
Maintainer: Debian freedesktop.org maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.50.0)
Size: 90332
SHA256: b307fabaa7d35be5ff2b551c05764c9ab81801ceacb7c5ffad65bbbc7a913d0f
SHA1: 884a44878a60278ad66cc90c8e5564334117a942
MD5sum: f15b56389f26a8915cc1121b568cc9ce
Description: Utilities for .desktop files
Some utilities to make dealing with .desktop files easier:
* update-desktop-database -- update the desktop-MIME mapping
* desktop-file-validate -- validate a desktop file
* desktop-file-install -- install a desktop file, munging en route.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/desktop-file-utils
Tag: admin::configuring, interface::commandline, interface::graphical,
interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnome,
uitoolkit::gtk, use::checking, use::configuring, x11::application
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/desktop-file-utils/desktop-file-utils_0.27-1_amd64.deb