How to Install and Uninstall golint Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 04,2024

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1. Install "golint" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install golint on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "golint" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall golint on Kali Linux:


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

Package: golint
Source: golint (0.0+git20200130.910be7a-1)
Version: 0.0+git20200130.910be7a-1+b7
Installed-Size: 3655
Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Size: 1320056
SHA256: da3dda91a57520a95df867f533d20a55037788247de5d87b1dfe1262b277ac10
SHA1: 062b6e4b371028a61c4ea0bb4ed1158e9a6b8e93
MD5sum: 7c8c5c6c77909cbb605bfdcd7f8e5f53
Description: Linter for Go source code
Golint differs from gofmt. Gofmt reformats Go source code, whereas golint
prints out style mistakes.
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Golint differs from govet. Govet is concerned with correctness, whereas golint
is concerned with coding style. Golint is in use at Google, and it seeks to
match the accepted style of the open source Go project.
Description-md5: d09b18cf80d4e2b7164efbc144ed3a21
Homepage: https://github.com/golang/lint
Built-Using: golang-1.18 (= 1.18.1-1), golang-golang-x-tools (= 1:0.1.10+ds-1)
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/golint/golint_0.0+git20200130.910be7a-1+b7_amd64.deb