How to Install and Uninstall scalpel Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "scalpel" package

Please follow the instructions below to install scalpel on Kali Linux


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall scalpel on Kali Linux:


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

Package: scalpel
Version: 1.60+git20240110.6960eb2-1
Installed-Size: 89
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Size: 33308
SHA256: dd044eb0cd9a02723d4969e10f0d104f8d2468b0f0b52f9736060bd2ff703385
SHA1: ebb43ab56891de1302fa519f49d8143e37df344a
MD5sum: 35cc5c093e8effbc4d483e5203833d04
Description: fast filesystem-independent file recovery
scalpel is a fast file carver that reads a database of header and footer
definitions and extracts matching files from a set of image files or raw
device files.
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scalpel is filesystem-independent and will carve files from FAT16, FAT32,
exFAT, NTFS, Ext2, Ext3, Ext4, JFS, XFS, ReiserFS, raw partitions, etc.
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scalpel is a complete rewrite of the Foremost 0.69 file carver and is
useful for both digital forensics investigations and file recovery.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/nolaforensix/scalpel-1.60
Tag: admin::forensics, admin::recovery, role::program, scope::utility,
security::forensics
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/scalpel/scalpel_1.60+git20240110.6960eb2-1_amd64.deb