How to Install and Uninstall mgdiff Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "mgdiff" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mgdiff on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mgdiff on Kali Linux:


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

Package: mgdiff
Version: 1.0+debian1-1
Installed-Size: 190
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: debianutils (>= 1.7), file, mawk, libc6 (>= 2.34), libx11-6, libxm4 (>= 2.3.4), libxt6
Size: 55276
SHA256: 3eb47139db4d511400eaeade5f70e4bc8ea7b07249bb90bf845a3f2531460b78
SHA1: b30071ed37b26fa5c62f8a97cc3c616e94053c94
MD5sum: d1d0d71af9f72e44243346c26456e9bb
Description: xdiff clone
mgdiff is modeled after xdiff and provides a nice graphical interface
for comparing the contents of two text files. rmgdiff recurses down
two directories collating difference information and invoking mgdiff
whenever two text files differ.
Description-md5:
Tag: interface::commandline, interface::graphical, interface::x11,
role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::motif, use::comparing,
works-with::text, x11::application
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mgdiff/mgdiff_1.0+debian1-1_amd64.deb