How to Install and Uninstall live-boot Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "live-boot" package

This is a short guide on how to install live-boot on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                live-boot
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "live-boot" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall live-boot on Kali Linux:


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

Package: live-boot
Version: 1:20230131
Installed-Size: 117
Maintainer: Debian Live Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: live-boot-initramfs-tools | live-boot-backend
Recommends: live-boot-doc, live-tools, rsync, uuid-runtime
Suggests: cryptsetup, curlftpfs, httpfs2, wget
Size: 28748
SHA256: ac1a408aa73711046ec57329512ad59260c6f5bb9057a89b27a9a2edd43183b8
SHA1: 5af934c8877477178c2e1c9335d31b1db08a6cd8
MD5sum: 22683bcf1526f01d839063c19d1dd288
Description: Live System Boot Components
The Debian Live project maintains the components to build Debian based Live
systems and the official Debian Live images themselves.
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live-boot contains the components to configure a live system during the boot
process (early userspace). Do not install this package on your regular system,
it is only meant to be used in a live image.
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In addition to live-boot, a backend for the initrd generation is required, such
as live-boot-initramfs-tools.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianLive
Tag: admin::boot, suite::debian
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/live-boot/live-boot_20230131_all.deb