How to Install and Uninstall radeontool Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "radeontool" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install radeontool on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall radeontool on Kali Linux:


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

Package: radeontool
Source: radeontool (1.6.3-1)
Version: 1.6.3-1+b1
Installed-Size: 318
Maintainer: Luigi Gangitano
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpciaccess0 (>= 0.8.0+git20071002)
Size: 74146
SHA256: 41fc26a39ff4c847049aefbdf0ae79b69ec02f2b834dc8bbf2b97e18c75dbf10
SHA1: 6e3b1fc829567f61f55e22d1756235a745db2af8
MD5sum: 916fce7ee36f680a2c17aba08be65dc8
Description: utility to control ATI Radeon backlight functions on laptops
Radeontool is a small utility to control ATI Radeon based laptops' backlight
and external output functions. It is also able to dump the contents of
registers for debugging purposes.
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WARNING: Radeontool code has not been completely audited and may contain bugs
that could damage your hardware. Use at your own risk.
Description-md5:
Tag: hardware::laptop, hardware::video, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/radeontool/radeontool_1.6.3-1+b1_amd64.deb