How to Install and Uninstall par Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "par" package

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


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall par on Kali Linux:


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

Package: par
Version: 1.53.0-2
Installed-Size: 85
Maintainer: Andreas Metzler
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Size: 51384
SHA256: d9fac794c4d3e3ee38e97c2d0996d6ed573e2563ad67a0bf746929d048a99b42
SHA1: 1c25a1930c4da41b8baf33401fff03dbd10ce3e5
MD5sum: 3d025362bb6d2d552f0604f5d1f36274
Description: Paragraph reformatter
Greatly enhanced fmt type program by Adam M. Costello.
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Can be used within vi or other editor to automatically reformat text
in a variety of ways.
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Perfect for use with email & usenet messages as it correctly handles
multiple levels of quoting characters.
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This version includes a patch allowing multi-byte and multi-width character
encodings.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.nicemice.net/par/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::text-formatting, works-with-format::plaintext,
works-with::text
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/par/par_1.53.0-2_amd64.deb