How to Install and Uninstall i8kutils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "i8kutils" package

This is a short guide on how to install i8kutils on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                i8kutils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "i8kutils" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall i8kutils on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                i8kutils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the i8kutils package on Kali Linux

Package: i8kutils
Source: i8kutils (1.43+nmu1)
Version: 1.43+nmu1+b2
Installed-Size: 66
Maintainer: Vitor Augusto
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), tcl, acpi | acpitool, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Size: 18584
SHA256: fe44b94dd93df0f8979badb1446540a2c41a4675dd3cec5755e96a2871bb5f60
SHA1: 3dd444cd5b03553e06b6d8d6c8c0f90491dc08ef
MD5sum: 0ac31d5f00b8f6fa92c3c614e0c5e653
Description: Fan control for Dell laptops
This is a collection of utilities to control Dell laptops fans. It includes
programs to turn the fans on and off, to read fans status, CPU temperature,
BIOS version.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/i8kutils
Tag: hardware::laptop, interface::commandline, interface::graphical,
interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::tk,
x11::applet, x11::application
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/i8kutils/i8kutils_1.43+nmu1+b2_amd64.deb