How to Install and Uninstall pinentry-doc Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "pinentry-doc" package

Please follow the steps below to install pinentry-doc on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pinentry-doc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pinentry-doc" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall pinentry-doc on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                pinentry-doc
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pinentry-doc package on Kali Linux

Package: pinentry-doc
Source: pinentry
Version: 1.2.1-3
Installed-Size: 77
Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Architecture: all
Suggests: pinentry-curses, pinentry-fltk, pinentry-gnome3, pinentry-gtk2, pinentry-qt
Size: 65924
SHA256: 488d3d098fe4ae86981a7685029a388db40c8582f57e3e8efcf031c73b94bbdb
SHA1: 21dfccff12b5451b2b2ff5a4dd8a2be6ce2f88d9
MD5sum: 3cd5be2d40b8f7e32425b24194c2696c
Description: documentation for pinentry packages
This package contains the documentation for the pinentry packages,
a suite of programs that allow secure entry of PINs or pass phrases.
If you have one of the pinentry packages installed then you may want
to install this package as well, but the documentation mostly concerns
the internal protocol and is therefore not necessary for the casual
user.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/pinentry/
Tag: made-of::info, role::documentation
Section: doc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pinentry/pinentry-doc_1.2.1-3_all.deb