How to Install and Uninstall dx Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "dx" package

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


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall dx on Kali Linux:


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

Package: dx
Source: dx (1:4.4.4-15)
Version: 1:4.4.4-15+b1
Installed-Size: 14164
Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libdx4 (>= 4.3.2), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgl1, libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libhdf4-0-alt (>= 4.2r4), libmagickcore-6.q16-7 (>= 8:6.9.10.2), libnetcdf19 (>= 3.6.1), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1), libx11-6, libxm4 (>= 2.3.4), libxpm4, libxt6
Recommends: dx-doc
Suggests: dxsamples
Size: 3227708
SHA256: 889f06ea3e26a5a587e584f866ec44115814bb9500ff8f6edb8d3cd9f816f88d
SHA1: e0abee977d29da2fb5f2a719d242e17d6e4164b0
MD5sum: e1843a49a3fe39d69d7c4e6d6f4646bc
Description: OpenDX (IBM Visualization Data Explorer) - main package
Data Explorer is a system of tools and user interfaces for visualizing data.
In general terms the visualization of data can be considered a 3-stage
process:
1. Describing and importing data
2. Processing the data through a visualization program
3. Presenting the resulting image.
This is the main package.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://web.archive.org/web/20080812051658/http://www.opendx.org/
Tag: interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::motif, use::viewing, works-with::image, x11::application
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dx/dx_4.4.4-15+b1_amd64.deb