How to Install and Uninstall exuberant-ctags Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "exuberant-ctags" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install exuberant-ctags on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                exuberant-ctags
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "exuberant-ctags" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall exuberant-ctags on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                exuberant-ctags
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the exuberant-ctags package on Kali Linux

Package: exuberant-ctags
Version: 1:5.9~svn20110310-19
Installed-Size: 341
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Architecture: amd64
Provides: ctags
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: vim | nvi | vile | emacsen
Size: 147432
SHA256: 14e89b0eef4ab5b3df9589f5ae7add3faa5183455a1695b09b9be2cc77fba104
SHA1: 3dcc0c417dd696aa1f1030a12695db6d7930265b
MD5sum: b9ead3b4ea86e90c9d9adf5e2baf6cf1
Description: build tag file indexes of source code definitions
ctags parses source code and produces a sort of index mapping
the names of significant entities (e.g. functions, classes,
variables) to the location where that entity is defined. This
index is used by editors like vi and emacsen to allow moving to
the definition of a user-specified entity.
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Exuberant Ctags supports all possible C language constructions
and multiple other languages such as assembler, AWK, ASP, BETA,
Bourne/Korn/Z shell, C++, COBOL, Eiffel, Fortran, Java, Lisp,
Lua, Makefile, Pascal, Perl, PHP, Python, REXX, Ruby, S-Lang,
Scheme, Tcl, Verilog, Vim and YACC.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://ctags.sourceforge.net/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::lang:c++, devel::lang:java, devel::lang:lisp,
devel::lang:lua, devel::lang:perl, devel::lang:php, devel::lang:python,
devel::lang:ruby, devel::lang:scheme, devel::lang:tcl, devel::library,
implemented-in::c, implemented-in::java, implemented-in::lisp,
implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline, role::devel-lib,
role::program, scope::utility, use::browsing, use::searching,
works-with::software:source
Section: editors
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/exuberant-ctags/exuberant-ctags_5.9~svn20110310-19_amd64.deb