How to Install and Uninstall sed Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "sed" package

This is a short guide on how to install sed on Kali Linux

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install sed

2. Uninstall "sed" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall sed on Kali Linux:

$ sudo apt remove sed $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the sed package on Kali Linux

Package: sed
Version: 4.9-2
Essential: yes
Installed-Size: 987
Maintainer: Clint Adams
Architecture: amd64
Pre-Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libc6 (>= 2.34), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~)
Size: 329212
SHA256: 50d175d968ee626b1210ef6e8c43c597b912ca30f249f686c0c219532d2a5354
SHA1: 8c5580c7ae6b55bc701e1fe53a05e8a4a48f86e4
MD5sum: 7781f1d8c9199cdf4dc96f1068c5ff0e
Description: GNU stream editor for filtering/transforming text
sed reads the specified files or the standard input if no
files are specified, makes editing changes according to a
list of commands, and writes the results to the standard
output.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/sed/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, suite::gnu, use::editing, works-with::file,
works-with::text
Section: utils
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/s/sed/sed_4.9-2_amd64.deb