How to Install and Uninstall libidn-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libidn-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libidn-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libidn-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libidn-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libidn-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libidn-dev
Source: libidn
Version: 1.42-1
Installed-Size: 468
Maintainer: Debian Libidn Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libidn11-dev (<< 1.38-1~)
Depends: libidn12 (= 1.42-1), pkg-config
Suggests: idn
Breaks: libidn11-dev (<< 1.38-1~)
Size: 186400
SHA256: 8063f6a118c68beb7b70d16881ef87360f59624df4f87d3e7832413f6fd9762d
SHA1: 899e4b44644c602304974080f6ac1a1af08d609f
MD5sum: eb3e044fab47f09dfb5321cd341a38ec
Description: Development files for GNU Libidn, an IDN library
GNU Libidn is a fully documented implementation of the Stringprep,
Punycode and IDNA specifications. Libidn's purpose is to encode and
decode internationalized domain names. The Nameprep, XMPP, SASLprep,
and iSCSI profiles are supported.
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This package contains the header files, static library, pkg-config
information, and API man pages.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libi/libidn/libidn-dev_1.42-1_amd64.deb