How to Install and Uninstall initscripts Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "initscripts" package

This guide let you learn how to install initscripts on Kali Linux


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall initscripts on Kali Linux:


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

Package: initscripts
Source: sysvinit
Version: 3.08-7
Installed-Size: 198
Maintainer: Debian sysvinit maintainers
Architecture: all
Replaces: udev (<< 254.3-1), util-linux-extra (<< 2.39.2-2.1~)
Depends: sysvinit-utils (>= 3.05-1), sysv-rc | file-rc | openrc
Recommends: e2fsprogs, psmisc, util-linux-extra
Breaks: udev (<< 254.3-1), util-linux-extra (<< 2.39.2-2.1~)
Size: 66856
SHA256: 73c311f4cc1af93beda95ca4b5546a6d50b4f65f2db7622e9ea89271dd576078
SHA1: bc3d8949323e523003ddde03836c4e5b7b2005e5
MD5sum: 3739ba67ddcbe95f741c589c5864f5a2
Description: scripts for initializing and shutting down the system
The scripts in this package initialize a standard Debian
system at boot time and shut it down at halt or reboot time.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/slicer69/sysvinit
Tag: admin::boot, implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline,
interface::daemon, role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sysvinit/initscripts_3.08-7_all.deb