How to Install and Uninstall libncursesw5-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "libncursesw5-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libncursesw5-dev on Kali Linux

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libncursesw5-dev

2. Uninstall "libncursesw5-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libncursesw5-dev on Kali Linux:

$ sudo apt remove libncursesw5-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libncursesw5-dev package on Kali Linux

Package: libncursesw5-dev
Source: ncurses
Version: 6.3+20220423-2
Installed-Size: 6
Maintainer: Craig Small
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libtinfo6 (= 6.3+20220423-2), libncurses-dev (= 6.3+20220423-2)
Size: 940
SHA256: 541f2ad1934eab2d8fd9fca58fc7aab4cda1cffec1fa3ef98ee0422ec7da54f5
SHA1: 7a14d4dc37f86309c06a4f33a187ee481007df5e
MD5sum: 95848aed3db2124de0d4a753ed61f8d0
Description: transitional package for libncurses-dev
This is a transitional package that can safely be removed.
Description-md5: ed531f645dd8873ee0c0959611138d19
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/libncursesw5-dev_6.3+20220423-2_amd64.deb