How to Install and Uninstall explain Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "explain" package

Please follow the guidance below to install explain on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall explain on Kali Linux:


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

Package: explain
Source: libexplain (1.4.D001-12)
Version: 1.4.D001-12+b1
Installed-Size: 198
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: lsof, libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libc6 (>= 2.34), libexplain51 (>= 1.4.D001)
Size: 94648
SHA256: 466bb131df088bb5dd7e69a2ec678d090116af38defa0401ffe94f0ecb042111
SHA1: 1000a60d6c84204f33df96a3396c1ab4c9cb8168
MD5sum: d4f754bed2eaedf5e87a1dfe5f8722a8
Description: utility to explain system call errors
This package provides an explain(1) command to explain Unix and Linux system
call errors, after the fact.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://libexplain.sourceforge.net/
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libe/libexplain/explain_1.4.D001-12+b1_amd64.deb