How to Install and Uninstall libtinfo5 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "libtinfo5" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libtinfo5 on Kali Linux

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libtinfo5

2. Uninstall "libtinfo5" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libtinfo5 on Kali Linux:

$ sudo apt remove libtinfo5 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libtinfo5 package on Kali Linux

Package: libtinfo5
Source: ncurses
Version: 6.3+20220423-2
Installed-Size: 546
Maintainer: Craig Small
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33)
Size: 347036
SHA256: 976eb198c3e87b417ec778f9ef4d10ed296aab2d6102bd009f215cf579710d99
SHA1: 72e2954c235f68b83a32043d4c9b155f8c234362
MD5sum: 8a1b9d4c52c6de93cd66e6b297ad423c
Description: shared low-level terminfo library (legacy version)
The ncurses library routines are a terminal-independent method of
updating character screens with reasonable optimization.
.
This package contains the legacy version of the shared low-level
terminfo library.
Description-md5: e4089e57710bd30671fca7351b19ae90
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/libtinfo5_6.3+20220423-2_amd64.deb