How to Install and Uninstall dselect Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "dselect" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install dselect on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: dselect
Source: dpkg
Version: 1.22.4+kali2
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Kali Developers
Installed-Size: 1725
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libmd0 (>= 0.0.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6.1+20180210), libtinfo6 (>= 6.1+20180210)
Suggests: libdpkg-perl, perl
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Filename: pool/main/d/dpkg/dselect_1.22.4+kali2_amd64.deb
Size: 567444
SHA256: a61fd46a0e1e128d69db5f41b17def443c42ab68e4de54da48675f7f53023e94
SHA1: c3f313388cc7657c417eb7ab607e17bae804b2ba
MD5sum: c7f38ab59c803f802f141a3c4b272c07
Description: Debian package management front-end
dselect is a high-level interface for managing the installation and
removal of Debian software packages.
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Many users find dselect intimidating and new users may prefer to use
apt-based user interfaces.
Description-md5:
Original-Maintainer: Dpkg Developers