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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "libsixel-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libsixel-dev on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libsixel-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libsixel-dev
Source: libsixel
Version: 1.10.3-3
Installed-Size: 595
Maintainer: NOKUBI Takatsugu
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libsixel1 (= 1.10.3-3)
Size: 118276
SHA256: a7616e640df8eb2c7b35db41b411f3be6c6780720f4312453a55ec5ed503e909
SHA1: 00cf78eac4474bb5de40c8a092d113e868fba1a5
MD5sum: 5dd8866a0a6203487e73dc6018c4d027
Description: DEC SIXEL graphics codec implementation (develop)
SIXEL is one of image formats for printer and terminal imaging
introduced by Digital Equipment Corp. (DEC). Its data scheme is
represented as a terminal-friendly escape sequence.
So if you want to view a SIXEL image file, all you have to do
is "cat" it to your terminal.
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The package is for development.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libs/libsixel/libsixel-dev_1.10.3-3_amd64.deb