How to Install and Uninstall linkchecker Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linkchecker" package

This is a short guide on how to install linkchecker on Kali Linux


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linkchecker on Kali Linux:


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

Package: linkchecker
Version: 10.4.0-1
Installed-Size: 841
Maintainer: Antoine Beaupré
Architecture: amd64
Depends: python3, python3-bs4 (>= 4.8.1), python3-requests, python3-urllib3, python3-dnspython (>= 2.0), python3:any
Suggests: clamav-daemon, linkchecker-web, python3-argcomplete, python3-cssutils, python3-gconf, python3-geoip, python3-meliae
Size: 284808
SHA256: 91ae62fa6bd1b7a71c9362a6dc26aa0bc31ddfbe286dd7513fffc43d9c13ddf4
SHA1: aa0c7115b91718b5029e17a12734a5e483bb7303
MD5sum: b3c4f06c882b1aac6e5b712544dd34f7
Description: check websites and HTML documents for broken links
Provides a command line program and web interface to check links
of websites and HTML documents.
Features:
* recursive checking
* multithreaded
* output in colored or normal text, HTML, SQL, CSV, XML or a sitemap
graph in different formats
* HTTP/1.1, HTTPS, FTP, mailto:, news:, nntp:, Telnet and local file
links support
* restrict link checking with regular expression filters for URLs
* proxy support
* username/password authorization for HTTP, FTP and Telnet
* robots.txt exclusion protocol support
* Cookie support
* i18n support
* HTML and CSS syntax check
* Antivirus check
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://linkcheck.github.io/linkchecker/
Tag: implemented-in::python, interface::commandline, interface::web,
protocol::ftp, protocol::http, role::program, role::shared-lib,
scope::utility, use::checking, works-with-format::html,
works-with::text
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/linkchecker/linkchecker_10.4.0-1_amd64.deb