How to Install and Uninstall libcap-ng0 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libcap-ng0" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libcap-ng0 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcap-ng0
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcap-ng0" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libcap-ng0 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcap-ng0
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcap-ng0 package on Kali Linux

Package: libcap-ng0
Source: libcap-ng
Version: 0.8.4-2
Installed-Size: 64
Maintainer: Håvard F. Aasen
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33)
Size: 16908
SHA256: 9fc8fa42d7a378077eda2831fda68d14d5a676ca4653845b995081ff8d433182
SHA1: 5c26937072136ab1ea6c3373d493da27ef1fa40f
MD5sum: 9e06e9bbeab18d5fbfea1fde71236964
Description: alternate POSIX capabilities library
This library implements the user-space interfaces to the POSIX
1003.1e capabilities available in Linux kernels. These capabilities are
a partitioning of the all powerful root privilege into a set of distinct
privileges.
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The libcap-ng library is intended to make programming with POSIX
capabilities much easier than the traditional libcap library.
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This package contains dynamic libraries for libcap-ng.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/libcap-ng
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libc/libcap-ng/libcap-ng0_0.8.4-2_amd64.deb