How to Install and Uninstall elinks Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "elinks" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall elinks on Kali Linux:


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

Package: elinks
Source: elinks (0.16.1.1-4.1)
Version: 0.16.1.1-4.1+b1
Installed-Size: 1654
Maintainer: أحمد المحمودي (Ahmed El-Mahmoudy)
Architecture: amd64
Provides: www-browser
Depends: libbrotli1 (>= 0.6.0), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libev4 (>= 1:4.04), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libfsplib0 (>= 0.9), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.10.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.8.2), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.7), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libidn12 (>= 1.13), liblua5.3-0, liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libperl5.38 (>= 5.38.2), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libtre5 (>= 0.8.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), elinks-data (= 0.16.1.1-4.1)
Suggests: elinks-doc
Size: 546660
SHA256: 523696d7772613cc48b11452a90279400867841ad527425d0f547b9ffe940c14
SHA1: a093227ab2b78eef4f3578eb90c60f67154fe8e1
MD5sum: dada15d217453971ae75e45b04b9c5ea
Description: advanced text-mode WWW browser
ELinks is a feature-rich program for browsing the web in text mode. It is
like enhanced Lynx and Links. The most noteworthy features of ELinks are:
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* Lots of protocols (local files, finger, HTTP(S), FTP, IPv4/6 etc.)
* Internationalized domain names
* Persistent cookies, HTTP authentication and proxy authentication
* Tabbed browsing, good looking menus and dialogs, and key-binding manager
* History browsing and typeahead searches
* Forms history and completion, and history in commonly used input dialogs
* CSS support and support for browser scripting (Perl, Lua, Guile etc.)
* Tables and frames rendering, and configurable color support
* Compressed and background (non-blocking) downloads, and download resuming
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This package is based on elinks fork, since original elinks seems to be no
longer maintained.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/rkd77/elinks/
Tag: devel::lang:lua, devel::lang:perl, devel::library, implemented-in::c,
implemented-in::perl, interface::text-mode, network::client,
protocol::ftp, protocol::http, protocol::ipv6, protocol::nntp,
protocol::ssl, role::devel-lib, role::program, scope::application,
use::browsing, web::browser, works-with-format::html,
works-with-format::plaintext, works-with::text
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/elinks/elinks_0.16.1.1-4.1+b1_amd64.deb