How to Install and Uninstall gettext Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "gettext" package

This tutorial shows how to install gettext on Kali Linux


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall gettext on Kali Linux:


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

Package: gettext
Source: gettext (0.21-14)
Version: 0.21-14+b1
Installed-Size: 5818
Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Architecture: amd64
Depends: gettext-base, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgomp1 (>= 6), libunistring5 (>= 1.1), libxml2 (>= 2.9.1)
Recommends: curl | wget | lynx
Suggests: autopoint, gettext-doc, libasprintf-dev, libgettextpo-dev
Breaks: autopoint (<= 0.17-11)
Size: 1301432
SHA256: 6ac0987ddc9444053cc6b2d5200c602e9fb42f8a3fe3fff4dce230b2a1c4bb8a
SHA1: 1be2a8fcd3494cc87beeca3e18f13852d13a6c62
MD5sum: 1c5511f938e3efcc6886762396dfa633
Description: GNU Internationalization utilities
Interesting for authors or maintainers of other packages or programs
which they want to see internationalized.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/
Tag: devel::i18n, devel::library, interface::commandline, role::devel-lib,
role::program, role::shared-lib, scope::utility, suite::gnu,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::converting, works-with-format::po,
works-with::text
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gettext/gettext_0.21-14+b1_amd64.deb