How to Install and Uninstall libhavege2 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "libhavege2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libhavege2 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libhavege2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libhavege2" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libhavege2 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libhavege2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libhavege2 package on Kali Linux

Package: libhavege2
Source: haveged (1.9.14-1)
Version: 1.9.14-1+b2
Installed-Size: 117
Maintainer: Jérémy Bobbio
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Size: 24832
SHA256: 7dc40b7cc0a2b5ce6fdc84e070ec01060e109e10e6546db5a094384dfd3ec1db
SHA1: 136bad24b34f887529813080ea56e6c8d6a11bea
MD5sum: beae56c48cdfbfac427a3e54df5a3956
Description: entropy source using the HAVEGE algorithm - shared library
libhavege is a library that implements the HAVEGE (HArdware Volatile Entropy
Gathering and Expansion). It provides a random number generator and it's
associated tuning and testing factilities.
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More information about HAVEGE is available at
http://www.irisa.fr/caps/projects/hipsor/
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This package contains the shared library.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://issihosts.com/haveged/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/haveged/libhavege2_1.9.14-1+b2_amd64.deb