How to Install and Uninstall hackrf Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "hackrf" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install hackrf on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: hackrf
Version: 2023.01.1-9
Installed-Size: 219
Maintainer: A. Maitland Bottoms
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libhackrf0 (= 2023.01.1-9), libc6 (>= 2.34), libfftw3-single3 (>= 3.3.10)
Size: 48248
SHA256: e7a73f69eb9ec1e7284cddfe17d51413c48e79733544c60ed5525fd7cca36458
SHA1: 4a11f5c89dd316cd7412e0bc8f0cc0cd134400b2
MD5sum: 02bf32b2ea19ad17197f31937c49c0b8
Description: Software defined radio peripheral - utilities
HackRF is an open source Software Defined Radio that can receive
and transmit between 30 MHz and 6 GHz. HackRF has a 20 MHz bandwidth.
It is a High Speed USB device powered by the USB bus.
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This package contains a set of command line utilities:
* hackrf_clock: HackRF clock configuration utility
* hackrf_cpldjtag: program CLPD
* hackrf_debug: chip register read/write/config tool
* hackrf_info: probe device and show configuration
* hackrf_operacake: control of operacake board via hackrf
* hackrf_spiflash: read and write flash data from file.
* hackrf_sweep: control frequency sweep of hackrf
* hackrf_transfer: file based transmit and receive sdr
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://greatscottgadgets.com/hackrf/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/hackrf/hackrf_2023.01.1-9_amd64.deb