How to Install and Uninstall kwrite Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "kwrite" package

This tutorial shows how to install kwrite on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: kwrite
Source: kate
Version: 4:23.08.1-1
Installed-Size: 353
Maintainer: Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: ktexteditor-katepart, kate (>= 4:23.08.1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libkf5coreaddons5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5dbusaddons5 (>= 5.90.0~), libkf5i18n5 (>= 5.90.0~), libqt5core5a (>= 5.15.2~), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.15.2~) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.15.2~), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.15.2~)
Size: 123068
SHA256: e657aab2bc9bb85e12f3b20d4b6aeaa81d627e88c9a6855dcd4908061fda05b8
SHA1: 7146a550027788eedda658046ba354ba3d9a6044
MD5sum: 08fdf7775f81283e9b4a706a92dd4716
Description: simple text editor
KWrite is a simple text editor built on the KDE Platform. It uses the Kate
editor component, so it supports powerful features such as flexible syntax
highlighting, automatic indentation, and numerous other text tools.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://kate-editor.org/
Tag: devel::editor, implemented-in::c++, interface::graphical,
interface::x11, role::program, suite::kde, uitoolkit::qt, use::editing,
works-with::text, x11::application
Section: editors
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/kate/kwrite_23.08.1-1_amd64.deb