How to Install and Uninstall mediawiki Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "mediawiki" package

This guide let you learn how to install mediawiki on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall mediawiki on Kali Linux:


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

Package: mediawiki
Version: 1:1.39.6-1
Installed-Size: 223050
Maintainer: MediaWiki packaging team
Architecture: all
Replaces: mediawiki-extensions-base, mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit, mediawiki-extensions-geshi, mediawiki-extensions-math (<= 2:1.0+git20120528-8)
Provides: mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit, mediawiki-extensions-geshi
Depends: apache2 | httpd, php (>= 2:7.4~), php-intl, php-json, php-mysql | php-pgsql | php-sqlite3 | php-mysqlnd, php-mbstring, php-xml, mediawiki-classes (= 1:1.39.6-1)
Recommends: default-mysql-server | virtual-mysql-server | postgresql-contrib | php-sqlite3, php-cli, php-apcu, php-curl, php-gmp, imagemagick | php-gd, php-readline, php-yaml, php-wikidiff2, python3-pygments, php-luasandbox | lua5.1
Suggests: memcached, clamav, firejail
Breaks: fusionforge-plugin-mediawiki (<< 5.2~rc1+1~), mediawiki-extensions (<< 2.8~), mediawiki-extensions-base, mediawiki-extensions-collection (<< 2.8~), mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit, mediawiki-extensions-fckeditor, mediawiki-extensions-geshi, mediawiki-extensions-graphviz (<< 2.8~), mediawiki-extensions-ldapauth (<< 2.8~), mediawiki-extensions-math (<= 2:1.0+git20120528-8), mediawiki-extensions-openid (<< 2.8~), mediawiki-skin-greystuff (<< 1.2.5~)
Size: 35375460
SHA256: d34dd370abef41a0f08b16fd341892428a54b6d230237b131083d2c91034bc68
SHA1: 5fced9ffc432db0f5006666df93252c530ef0f56
MD5sum: 97877c75bd3db041ac6c205e84473104
Description: website engine for collaborative work
MediaWiki is a wiki engine (a program for creating a collaboratively
edited website). It is designed to handle heavy websites containing
library-like document collections, and supports user uploads of
images/sounds, multilingual content, TOC autogeneration, ISBN links,
etc.
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Moreover, it keeps track of changes, so users can receive
notifications, view diffs and revert edits. This system has many
other features and can easily be extended.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.mediawiki.org/
Tag: implemented-in::php, interface::web, made-of::html, network::service,
role::documentation, role::program, web::wiki, works-with-format::html,
works-with::db, works-with::text
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mediawiki/mediawiki_1.39.6-1_all.deb