How to Install and Uninstall rlwrap Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "rlwrap" package

This tutorial shows how to install rlwrap on Kali Linux


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall rlwrap on Kali Linux:


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

Package: rlwrap
Version: 0.46.1-1
Installed-Size: 330
Maintainer: Thomas Ward
Architecture: amd64
Provides: readline-editor
Depends: perl:any, python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.34), libreadline8 (>= 6.3), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Size: 108868
SHA256: 6fc6c36cb9164ca1b1d56bf8d65cea796f47773700a8ea20c1d83c99c2df7996
SHA1: 1089d60a8566cab0a1140fa7ea95ae10255ee0f9
MD5sum: 964447be17779ada6de1f85b26ae6d4b
Description: readline feature command line wrapper
This package provides a small utility that uses the GNU readline library
to allow the editing of keyboard input for any other command. Input
history is remembered across invocations, separately for each command;
history completion and search work as in bash and completion word lists
can be specified on the command line.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/hanslub42/rlwrap
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, interface::text-mode,
role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::ncurses, works-with::text
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rlwrap/rlwrap_0.46.1-1_amd64.deb