How to Install and Uninstall libmagic-mgc Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "libmagic-mgc" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libmagic-mgc on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libmagic-mgc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libmagic-mgc" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libmagic-mgc on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libmagic-mgc
Source: file (1:5.45-2)
Version: 1:5.45-2+b1
Installed-Size: 8353
Maintainer: Christoph Biedl
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libmagic1 (<< 1:5.28-4~)
Breaks: libmagic1 (<< 1:5.28-4~)
Size: 313892
SHA256: 502c2e8fc1ff3a4469cc96903d61c1c9c49f36dd605d72118ffffa01c640fe15
SHA1: e79eeaeeec6dd9da142dde8fbdc931c542563cb3
MD5sum: bec4fc021c4844cc9c1125b185c36ea0
Description: File type determination library using "magic" numbers (compiled magic file)
This package provides the compiled magic file "magic.mgc". It has
been separated from libmagic1 in order to meet the multiarch
requirements without breaking applications that expect this file
at its absolute path.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.darwinsys.com/file/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/file/libmagic-mgc_5.45-2+b1_amd64.deb