How to Install and Uninstall powershell Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "powershell" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install powershell on Kali Linux


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall powershell on Kali Linux:


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

Package: powershell
Priority: extra
Section: shells
Installed-Size: 187014
Maintainer: PowerShell Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.2.6-1.deb
Depends: libc6, libgcc1, libgssapi-krb5-2, libstdc++6, zlib1g, libicu72|libicu71|libicu70|libicu69|libicu68|libicu67|libicu66|libicu65|libicu63|libicu60|libicu57|libicu55|libicu52, libssl3|libssl1.1|libssl1.0.2|libssl1.0.0
Filename: pool/main/p/powershell/powershell_7.2.6-1.deb_amd64.deb
SHA512: e62c9b61f3b26e2f4dc3c0479ddebd801de6e014c953d6d2c0e807d4cc946dbd561f0dd386430aadab0220b9babba26142ec961ccdd52dac5c0bba8b9a72b768
Size: 69463938
SHA256: a0d810fe381b77e4bfb99cc67f713f6d483545e94bdeb4150524c085cf20e2da
SHA1: 5c86745961fe5611ce4d90db25814324f75a1d57
MD5sum: 0238a868854cb30997ea0a825090df9d
Description: PowerShell is an automation and configuration management platform.
It consists of a cross-platform command-line shell and associated scripting language.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://microsoft.com/powershell
License: MIT License
Vendor: Microsoft Corporation