How to Install and Uninstall grim Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "grim" package

This tutorial shows how to install grim on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: grim
Version: 1.4.0+ds-2
Installed-Size: 49
Maintainer: Sway and related packages team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.20.0)
Size: 15460
SHA256: 65fe5eb22264f3779b1f3d113901c67900ef8b8c8239a84851e1327864a17889
SHA1: ad9c427e26dc99f6166c951dc71f6dd51d924c5a
MD5sum: 5409f30c0c5ee57c16db3f13e92435f1
Description: command-line utility to make screenshots of Wayland desktops
grim is a command-line utility to take screenshots of Wayland desktops. For now
it requires support for the screencopy protocol to work. Support for the
xdg-output protocol is optional, but improves fractional scaling support.
grim will write a PNG to a file or to stdout.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://wayland.emersion.fr/grim/
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/grim/grim_1.4.0+ds-2_amd64.deb