How to Install and Uninstall python2-minimal Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "python2-minimal" package

Learn how to install python2-minimal on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python2-minimal
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python2-minimal" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall python2-minimal on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python2-minimal
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python2-minimal package on Kali Linux

Package: python2-minimal
Source: python-defaults
Version: 2.7.18-3
Installed-Size: 105
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: python (<= 2.7.3-1~), python-minimal (<< 2.7.15-2)
Depends: python2.7-minimal (>= 2.7.18~), dpkg (>= 1.13.20)
Recommends: python2
Conflicts: python-central (<< 0.5.5)
Breaks: idle (<< 2.6), python (<= 2.7.3-1~), python-all (<< 2.6), python-all-dbg (<< 2.6), python-all-dev (<< 2.6), python-dbg (<< 2.6), python-dev (<< 2.6), python-examples (<< 2.6), python-minimal (<< 2.7.15-2), python-support (<< 1.0.10ubuntu2), python2.5-minimal (<< 2.5.5-7), python2.6-minimal (<< 2.6.5~rc2-2), python3.1-minimal (<< 3.1.2~rc1-2)
Size: 34244
SHA256: 055de6f163a38d62770a7bd9aef3a4be92ae01c926859a83305d16e8f781d7dd
SHA1: 65417a83f9cc457325d7ee24f0b8aff69daf607f
MD5sum: 0f89900e179e909d653ffd7d80f09a77
Description: minimal subset of the Python2 language
This package contains the interpreter and some essential modules. It's used
in the boot process for some basic tasks.
See /usr/share/doc/python2.7-minimal/README.Debian for a list of the modules
contained in this package.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: allowed
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Cnf-Visible-Pkgname: python2
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python-defaults/python2-minimal_2.7.18-3_amd64.deb