How to Install and Uninstall multiboot Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "multiboot" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install multiboot on Kali Linux


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall multiboot on Kali Linux:


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

Package: multiboot
Version: 0.6.96+20101113-3
Installed-Size: 273
Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Architecture: all
Replaces: grub-doc, multiboot-doc
Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Suggests: doc-base
Size: 62548
SHA256: a1a82cb5727a2a4f5b98b5e1aeaab879e77f2763be8adb7ff5279a6f807fd443
SHA1: 9cd08d7fe25f7af57ae786761ec2a36eb1564a15
MD5sum: 51daa3695baf69a81a98e7c1728d9daa
Description: The Multiboot specification
This specification, created in 1995, describes a method of loading various
multiboot kernels using a single compliant boot loader (such as GNU GRUB)
on i386-based computers.
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It is used by a variety of kernel images, such as the Hurd, Xen, or NetBSD
kernels.
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An example implementation of a Multiboot kernel is provided.
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For an example implementation of a Multiboot loader, check GRUB Legacy
(grub-legacy package), or GRUB 2 (grub-pc package, and others).
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot/
Section: doc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/multiboot/multiboot_0.6.96+20101113-3_all.deb