How to Install and Uninstall hostsed Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "hostsed" package

This is a short guide on how to install hostsed on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: hostsed
Version: 0.4.0-2
Installed-Size: 33
Maintainer: Josue Ortega
Architecture: all
Depends: python3:any
Size: 6216
SHA256: 6369e532959f89db328cc2cda0814537aa2ded8247845e61233fdb1eb2caba82
SHA1: 843f23b10c72454f0ad1f954f601c609c011822f
MD5sum: 40b72b2e76555ad08ed35cd946f499ee
Description: Simple CLI tool for hosts file edition
Tool for editing hosts file(default /etc/hosts), you can add or delete a DNS
entry via command line shell.
Hotsed provides an idemponent command line experience with its
'add' and 'delete' commands avoiding duplicated or missing entries in the
hosts file.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/socrateslee/hostsed
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/hostsed/hostsed_0.4.0-2_all.deb