How to Install and Uninstall lsof Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "lsof" package

Please follow the steps below to install lsof on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall lsof on Kali Linux:


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

Package: lsof
Version: 4.95.0-1
Installed-Size: 482
Maintainer: Andres Salomon
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2)
Size: 318268
SHA256: e4b15cf8d0b9051cf7957e7ab29a67ca7d21f42ea1b2b7dad1b52e65d02d1408
SHA1: 6dcefbbf75bf5c5e2ce6844f2f27bc8cc98fab50
MD5sum: d2772ab9193a00d371fca4a24596b577
Description: utility to list open files
Lsof is a Unix-specific diagnostic tool. Its name stands
for LiSt Open Files, and it does just that. It lists
information about any files that are open, by processes
currently running on the system.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/lsof-org/lsof
Tag: devel::lang:perl, devel::library, implemented-in::c,
implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline, role::devel-lib,
role::program, scope::utility, use::monitor, use::searching,
works-with::file, works-with::software:running
Section: utils
Priority: standard
Filename: pool/main/l/lsof/lsof_4.95.0-1_amd64.deb