How to Install and Uninstall liblwipv6-2 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "liblwipv6-2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install liblwipv6-2 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "liblwipv6-2" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall liblwipv6-2 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                liblwipv6-2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the liblwipv6-2 package on Kali Linux

Package: liblwipv6-2
Source: lwipv6
Version: 1.5a-9
Installed-Size: 303
Maintainer: Debian VSquare Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Suggests: vde2
Size: 86112
SHA256: 6e561758ae86e771f7fcabb4927f7ea2fd22f7b0240ff81d38836a1288a7e217
SHA1: 2036446c5866d212e5c316e4302e1fc940951fad
MD5sum: ad9bcb1895617ae8e567892bc3ccf624
Description: User level (lightweight) TCP/IP stack with IPv6 support
LWIPv6 is a user level TCP/IP stack with the following features:
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Physical layer: ARP support, TUN/TAP/VDE drivers support.
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Network layer: IP forwarding, fragmentation, NAT, IPv6 Stateless Address
Autoconfiguration, Router Advertising support.
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Transport layer: TCP: congestion control, RTT estimation, fast recovery, fast
retransmit; UDP.
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Berkeley Socket API: Protocol families PF_INET, PF_INET6, PF_PACKET, partial
PF_NETLINK support; Socket types SOCK_STREAM, SOCK_DGRAM, SOCK_RAW support.
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LWIPv6 is used, for instance, by a UMView module to support user level
networking and configuration, usually together with VDE.
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LWIPv6, along with UMView, is part of the View-OS project:
http://wiki.virtualsquare.org
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://wiki.virtualsquare.org/index.php/LWIPV6
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lwipv6/liblwipv6-2_1.5a-9_amd64.deb