How to Install and Uninstall libcap2-bin Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libcap2-bin" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libcap2-bin on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcap2-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcap2-bin" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libcap2-bin on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcap2-bin
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcap2-bin package on Kali Linux

Package: libcap2-bin
Source: libcap2
Version: 1:2.66-5
Installed-Size: 132
Maintainer: Christian Kastner
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libcap-bin
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.63)
Recommends: libpam-cap
Breaks: libcap-bin
Size: 34800
SHA256: c6265b352ec1fcead920813c5ae0634239eabfa3e4f5407d8bc44e619faf0cc9
SHA1: 477d9c70bb56d42219365a85fb9e3ccd7c46c88a
MD5sum: 9cd617aa2b583336ee2ea6e16c5b5eb5
Description: POSIX 1003.1e capabilities (utilities)
Libcap 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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This package contains additional utilities.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
Tag: admin::configuring, admin::filesystem, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
use::configuring, works-with::file
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libc/libcap2/libcap2-bin_2.66-5_amd64.deb