How to Install and Uninstall holes Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "holes" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install holes on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: holes
Version: 0.1-5
Installed-Size: 27
Maintainer: nicoo
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Size: 6448
SHA256: fde5ba9159a1d33d14a897dbd3232016fed53150a65087137fd15f7ef8123d5a
SHA1: 02f04fa9f2ddf55f5acfca563593ae6a77117995
MD5sum: cb7f304f74652612b6559881d5bf110c
Description: find runs of zero bytes
holes looks for runs of zero bytes (a.k.a. holes) in the specified input files
(or the standard input), and prints the start addresses (in hexadecimal) as
well as the lengths (in decimal). When multiple input files are specified,
holes prefixes each line with the file name.
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It can be used with fallocate(1), truncate(1), or virt-sparsify(1).
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://git.vuxu.org/holes/about/
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, use::analysing,
use::compressing
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/holes/holes_0.1-5_amd64.deb