How to Install and Uninstall libxext6 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 24,2024

1. Install "libxext6" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libxext6 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libxext6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxext6" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libxext6 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxext6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxext6 package on Kali Linux

Package: libxext6
Source: libxext (2:1.3.4-1)
Version: 2:1.3.4-1+b1
Installed-Size: 132
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.6.0)
Size: 52932
SHA256: 504b7be9d7df4f6f4519e8dd4d6f9d03a9fb911a78530fa23a692fba3058cba6
SHA1: 6c34d749ab693732515ac9ebb1334c8884ef0219
MD5sum: 73b96dd0229e3dc10ff7409521fb0761
Description: X11 miscellaneous extension library
libXext provides an X Window System client interface to several extensions to
the X protocol.
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The supported protocol extensions are:
- DOUBLE-BUFFER (DBE), the Double Buffer extension;
- DPMS, the VESA Display Power Management System extension;
- Extended-Visual-Information (EVI), an extension for gathering extra
information about the X server's visuals;
- LBX, the Low Bandwidth X extension;
- MIT-SHM, the MIT X client/server shared memory extension;
- MIT-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD, a miscellaneous extension by MIT;
- Multi-Buffering, the multi-buffering and stereo display extension;
- SECURITY, the X security extension;
- SHAPE, the non-rectangular shaped window extension;
- SYNC, the X synchronization extension;
- TOG-CUP, the Open Group's Colormap Utilization extension;
- XC-APPGROUP, the X Consortium's Application Group extension;
- XC-MISC, the X Consortium's resource ID querying extension;
- XTEST, the X test extension (this is one of two client-side
implementations; the other is in the libXtst library, provided by the
libxtst6 package);
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libXext also provides a small set of utility functions to aid authors of
client APIs for X protocol extensions.
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More information about X.Org can be found at:

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This module can be found at
git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXext
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxext/libxext6_1.3.4-1+b1_amd64.deb