How to Install and Uninstall rzip Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "rzip" package

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


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

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


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

Package: rzip
Version: 2.1-4.1
Installed-Size: 79
Maintainer: Daniele Adriana Goulart Lopes
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.14)
Size: 18072
SHA256: f7c61925638b797a103ceee3ed4c6163bd8048d01ce4857dafb0135402a8015c
SHA1: 561cdbb0d967d390e0f241dc5eefb1aaa1f5e213
MD5sum: 687f82d938d00d93a88fdb1582f2d9e5
Description: compression program for large files
rzip is a compression program able to take advantage of
long distance redundancies in files, allowing greater
compression ratios. rzip uses a history buffer of up to
900MB, while gzip uses 32KB and bzip2 uses 900KB. rzip
cannot read from the standard input or write to the
standard output.
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This package provides rzip and runzip commands.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://rzip.samba.org
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::compressing, use::storing, works-with::archive,
works-with::file
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rzip/rzip_2.1-4.1_amd64.deb