How to Install and Uninstall icom Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "icom" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall icom on Kali Linux:


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

Package: icom
Version: 20120228-4
Installed-Size: 391
Maintainer: Debian Hamradio Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Size: 128292
SHA256: 06f8805b3c9c22ebac3acd39a820b6fdcc2a6b83b02b662df851fc0f2d6e8d4a
SHA1: 94c808042e7f23f007b23ac06c086ba55b719f98
MD5sum: a12e475251c10bd8e38998ecbffc6c88
Description: Software control for ICOM radios with CI-V interface
This program allows you to control many types of ICOM radio
(transceivers and receivers) from the serial port on your computer.
You need a CI-V interface circuit to connect the radio to the computer
(to convert between RS-232 and TTL), which can be easily found on the web.
Description-md5:
Tag: hardware::hamradio, role::program, scope::utility
Section: hamradio
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/icom/icom_20120228-4_amd64.deb