How to Install and Uninstall mingw-w64-tools Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "mingw-w64-tools" package

Learn how to install mingw-w64-tools on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mingw-w64-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mingw-w64-tools" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall mingw-w64-tools on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mingw-w64-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mingw-w64-tools package on Kali Linux

Package: mingw-w64-tools
Source: mingw-w64
Version: 11.0.1-3
Installed-Size: 1355
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Architecture: amd64
Provides: pkg-config-mingw-w64-i686, pkg-config-mingw-w64-x86-64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), pkg-config
Size: 285484
SHA256: 6b96e0c05111e7b7940ab584a350e7e5afac6ec76eac6d88ae686044bfad8393
SHA1: 47f970fcf3a7e2359220d2fe0e963e6367da974a
MD5sum: d97daab68c0cc478cc37f9dc83d5da3c
Description: Development tools for 32- and 64-bit Windows
MinGW-w64 provides a development and runtime environment for 32- and
64-bit (x86 and x64) Windows applications using the Windows API and
the GNU Compiler Collection (gcc).
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This package contains:
* gendef, which extracts DLL exports from Windows executables;
* genidl, which extracts IDL information from Windows executables;
* genpeimg, which manipulates PE flags in Windows executables;
* widl, which generates build files from IDL descriptions;
* pkg-config symlinks to allow .pc-based libraries to be used.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://mingw-w64.sf.net
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mingw-w64/mingw-w64-tools_11.0.1-3_amd64.deb