How to Install and Uninstall newpid Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "newpid" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install newpid on Kali Linux


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall newpid on Kali Linux:


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

Package: newpid
Version: 13
Installed-Size: 34
Maintainer: Christoph Berg
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libcap2-bin, libc6 (>= 2.14)
Size: 11164
SHA256: c6aa38e6dd2eef1317dbbeb5f5ea6be4759fed54eca36197b7b26a91b3b24932
SHA1: 1a2fbd3bae9bca5ac79f368468fa4a25f466fb0a
MD5sum: 9ce2754d2779b1c9de99f6fd281aa006
Description: run a command in a new PID namespace
newpid is a simple suid wrapper around clone(CLONE_NEWPID) that launches a
command in a new PID namespace. Optionally it can also use CLONE_NEWNET to
request a new network namespace.
Description-md5:
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/newpid/newpid_13_amd64.deb