How to Install and Uninstall gnulib Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "gnulib" package

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


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall gnulib on Kali Linux:


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

Package: gnulib
Version: 20240117+stable-1
Installed-Size: 52366
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Recommends: autoconf, automake, autopoint, bison, build-essential, gettext (>= 0.20~), gperf, libtool, m4, texinfo
Suggests: clisp, perl, python3:any
Size: 6448872
SHA256: cb0aa226252185883a0002bf65848a505e6ad27c737c70b391fd39490cac97bf
SHA1: feb495e3686c475b5ab2a0bc8d6cdb5f32c1a41e
MD5sum: db9bcc8ce1d5de6a51f13353dea32880
Description: GNU Portability Library
The GNU portability library is a macro system and C declarations and
definitions for commonly-used API elements and abstracted system behaviors. It
can be used to improve portability and other functionality in your programs.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib,
role::program, role::source, suite::gnu, works-with-format::man,
works-with::text
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gnulib/gnulib_20240117+stable-1_all.deb