How to Install and Uninstall glibc-doc Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "glibc-doc" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install glibc-doc on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                glibc-doc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "glibc-doc" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall glibc-doc on Kali Linux:


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

Package: glibc-doc
Source: glibc
Version: 2.37-12
Installed-Size: 3502
Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Architecture: all
Suggests: glibc-doc-reference
Size: 3530404
SHA256: 60a729cb10d914612d92178bce416e1226b536864e6a90955a9eb6b34ee5c128
SHA1: fea4e74dd06b73034c41cf6f2a4441f89560af7b
MD5sum: 91c27119817c81a9a862d79fa943603c
Description: GNU C Library: Documentation
Contains man pages for libpthread functions and the complete GNU C Library
ChangeLog. The GNU C Library Reference manual has been moved into
glibc-doc-reference for licensing reasons.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Tag: devel::doc, devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c,
made-of::html, made-of::info, role::devel-lib, role::documentation,
suite::gnu
Section: doc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/glibc-doc_2.37-12_all.deb