How to Install and Uninstall mpack Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "mpack" package

This is a short guide on how to install mpack on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: mpack
Source: mpack (1.6-18)
Version: 1.6-18+b1
Installed-Size: 108
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: default-mta | mail-transport-agent, inews
Size: 39728
SHA256: ea9414b11881978bcc4c327bda8024bb91562603ea5c43e10a01a956b2b59689
SHA1: 099046d3aafa13b5f0a5f2d4862f44178d95f46c
MD5sum: 00b0578a4e63f71e5cdf592b12ddb8e4
Description: tools for encoding/decoding MIME messages
Mpack and munpack are utilities for encoding and decoding
(respectively) binary files in MIME (Multipurpose Internet
Mail Extensions) format mail messages. For compatibility
with older forms of transferring binary files, the munpack
program can also decode messages in split-uuencoded format.
Description-md5:
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, use::storing,
works-with::archive, works-with::mail
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mpack/mpack_1.6-18+b1_amd64.deb