How to Install and Uninstall e2fsprogs Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "e2fsprogs" package

This tutorial shows how to install e2fsprogs on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                e2fsprogs
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "e2fsprogs" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall e2fsprogs on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                e2fsprogs
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the e2fsprogs package on Kali Linux

Package: e2fsprogs
Source: e2fsprogs (1.47.0-2)
Version: 1.47.0-2+b1
Installed-Size: 1501
Maintainer: Theodore Y. Ts'o
Architecture: amd64
Depends: logsave
Pre-Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.36), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libext2fs2 (= 1.47.0-2+b1), libss2 (>= 1.38), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Recommends: e2fsprogs-l10n
Suggests: gpart, parted, fuse2fs, e2fsck-static
Size: 571652
SHA256: 45c0fa7ede321cc169cd88732caced4b158d1a08f301a7b7f11c16b7cecc0965
SHA1: 6a32b059812a9a47a6662e19d9be04413e93c2aa
MD5sum: 0d54e35c34af95253aca86a9f2859d76
Description: ext2/ext3/ext4 file system utilities
The ext2, ext3 and ext4 file systems are successors of the original ext
("extended") file system. They are the main file system types used for
hard disks on Debian and other Linux systems.
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This package contains programs for creating, checking, and maintaining
ext2/3/4-based file systems. It also includes the "badblocks" program,
which can be used to scan for bad blocks on a disk or other storage device.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net
Important: yes
Tag: admin::configuring, admin::filesystem, hardware::storage,
implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, security::integrity, use::checking, use::configuring
Section: admin
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/e/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.47.0-2+b1_amd64.deb