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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "liblnk-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install liblnk-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                liblnk-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "liblnk-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall liblnk-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: liblnk-dev
Source: liblnk (20181227-1.1)
Version: 20181227-1.1+b4
Installed-Size: 1958
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: liblnk1 (= 20181227-1.1+b4)
Size: 339936
SHA256: 2aee6628bde0e78fd18a119d855ee320e3b7046a34e80314bcb707cc02767ad9
SHA1: cb461ed339e0f1f15230d5b6f5e2aaee5e9203ee
MD5sum: 34b18dc120c9ea45dfada6aaf454a781
Description: Windows Shortcut File format access library -- development files
liblnk is a library to access the Windows Shortcut File (LNK) format.
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This package includes the development support files.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/libyal/liblnk
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libl/liblnk/liblnk-dev_20181227-1.1+b4_amd64.deb