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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "readline-doc" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install readline-doc on Kali Linux


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall readline-doc on Kali Linux:


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

Package: readline-doc
Source: readline
Version: 8.2-3
Installed-Size: 162
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: all
Replaces: libreadline6-dev (<< 6.3-8)
Size: 120036
SHA256: ebf29eae37327842eac717587fc6adeb000908a88f57944e3550cd9dfe20ad25
SHA1: 0e801d8b2ed78844871f0d9459afb66f0baac1e4
MD5sum: 83119f7f3da14542046c3cfb7f67aec0
Description: GNU readline and history libraries, documentation and examples
The GNU readline library aids in the consistency of user interface
across discrete programs that need to provide a command line
interface.
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The GNU history library provides a consistent user interface for
recalling lines of previously typed input.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html
Section: doc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/readline/readline-doc_8.2-3_all.deb