How to Install and Uninstall finch-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "finch-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install finch-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                finch-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "finch-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall finch-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: finch-dev
Source: pidgin (2.14.12-1)
Version: 2.14.12-1+b1
Installed-Size: 180
Maintainer: Richard Laager
Architecture: amd64
Depends: finch (<< 2.14.12+1~), finch (>= 2.14.12), libglib2.0-dev, libgnt-dev, libpurple-dev, pkg-config
Size: 101060
SHA256: 73455d138c5d467b878cd9673aed8f61e853347caf19807667df7cbce894c940
SHA1: 07a9e39bef0179fe3a7bcf899c90d3c65d1baf9d
MD5sum: 0769f70e077b41049af8acbda83602e8
Description: text-based multi-protocol instant messaging client - development
This package contains the headers and other development files not included in
the main finch package. Install this if you wish to compile your own plugins.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.pidgin.im
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pidgin/finch-dev_2.14.12-1+b1_amd64.deb