How to Install and Uninstall distrobox Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "distrobox" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install distrobox on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: distrobox
Version: 1.6.0.1-1
Installed-Size: 283
Maintainer: Michel Lind
Architecture: all
Depends: podman | docker.io, uidmap
Size: 76872
SHA256: 4d6b0305ade53cbac2ae8e552bbc8e7ace6640812c64f9d72bc45d40b0bb8b2f
SHA1: 64db2c4bbfaebc12b50991c63f7cb9b7911cc272
MD5sum: 13f1869f8f178c1c379628b186eb4d86
Description: Another tool for containerized command line environments on Linux
Use any Linux distribution inside your terminal. Distrobox uses podman or
docker to create containers using the Linux distribution of your choice.
Created container will be tightly integrated with the host, allowing to share
the HOME directory of the user, external storage, external usb devices and
graphical apps (X11/Wayland) and audio.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://distrobox.it/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/distrobox/distrobox_1.6.0.1-1_all.deb