How to Install and Uninstall gdbserver Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "gdbserver" package

This is a short guide on how to install gdbserver on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: gdbserver
Source: gdb
Version: 13.2-1
Installed-Size: 819
Maintainer: Héctor Orón Martínez
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: gdb (<< 7.0.1-1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 11)
Size: 381572
SHA256: 3042606cfe02bab4ad08b79e8736338d6c27a2abb0ca131336dc629a02ac9b4a
SHA1: ed134175e5ed42f9e622a968ffee8c2f869da5d7
MD5sum: 678361f2b0aa87586c5a55622cedcbaf
Description: GNU Debugger (remote server)
GDB is a source-level debugger, capable of breaking programs at
any specific line, displaying variable values, and determining
where errors occurred. Currently, gdb supports C, C++, D,
Objective-C, Fortran, Java, OpenCL C, Pascal, assembly, Modula-2,
Go, and Ada. A must-have for any serious programmer.
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This package contains gdbserver. Install this to debug remotely
from another system where GDB is installed.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/s/gdb/
Tag: devel::debugger, devel::lang:c, devel::lang:c++, devel::lang:fortran,
devel::lang:java, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib,
role::program, suite::gnu, works-with::software:running
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gdb/gdbserver_13.2-1_amd64.deb