How to Install and Uninstall libxft2 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "libxft2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libxft2 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libxft2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxft2" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libxft2 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxft2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxft2 package on Kali Linux

Package: libxft2
Source: xft (2.3.6-1)
Version: 2.3.6-1+b1
Installed-Size: 127
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.3.5), libx11-6, libxrender1
Size: 54200
SHA256: f417df4f5a151e53c6e3caf8abdddca14c721824fe4b927c20b08f0979d8490d
SHA1: 2fe80227dfd5c13ef97fb42a24ad5108fce1f5e3
MD5sum: 545810c1ad29eea3aaa34a2886c1d5ba
Description: FreeType-based font drawing library for X
Xft provides a client-side font API for X applications, making the FreeType
font rasterizer available to X clients. Fontconfig is used for font
specification resolution. Where available, the RENDER extension handles
glyph drawing; otherwise, the core X protocol is used.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xft/libxft2_2.3.6-1+b1_amd64.deb