How to Install and Uninstall diffstat Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "diffstat" package

Please follow the instructions below to install diffstat on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: diffstat
Version: 1.65-1
Installed-Size: 74
Maintainer: Sandro Tosi
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Size: 33292
SHA256: 6a8c8f3b34d536dbf54ffd9d016d2aab8080323d10915f164344d9f0515ed418
SHA1: 3d36927df6a46fd22ee8eb622b209325ce95a548
MD5sum: 2c9f2eacedc09d003c81e4a5b6c5a301
Description: produces graph of changes introduced by a diff file
This program is a simple filter that reads the output of the 'diff' program,
and produces a histogram of the total number of lines that were changed.
It is useful for scanning a patch file to see which files were changed.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/diffstat/
Tag: devel::rcs, interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
use::comparing, use::synchronizing, use::viewing,
works-with-format::TODO, works-with-format::diff, works-with::file,
works-with::software:source
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/diffstat/diffstat_1.65-1_amd64.deb