How to Install and Uninstall gvfs-common Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "gvfs-common" package

This tutorial shows how to install gvfs-common on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gvfs-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gvfs-common" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall gvfs-common on Kali Linux:


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

Package: gvfs-common
Source: gvfs
Version: 1.53.90-2
Installed-Size: 3643
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: desktop-file-utils
Recommends: gvfs
Size: 485140
SHA256: 2af642a6d2c41efae2b922c1cbe043306701bc8995a2285c7647291ba29edfaf
SHA1: ffce9c0675a3550c9d9eb84051343d5194d981f9
MD5sum: 1df3e0710f1237696215286424388cf1
Description: userspace virtual filesystem - common data files
gvfs is a userspace virtual filesystem where mounts run as separate
processes which you talk to via D-Bus. It also contains a gio module
that seamlessly adds gvfs support to all applications using the gio
API. It also supports exposing the gvfs mounts to non-gio applications
using fuse.
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This package contains the data files and translations used by all gvfs
components.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gvfs
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gvfs/gvfs-common_1.53.90-2_all.deb