How to Install and Uninstall shapelib Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "shapelib" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install shapelib on Kali Linux

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install shapelib

2. Uninstall "shapelib" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall shapelib on Kali Linux:

$ sudo apt remove shapelib $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the shapelib package on Kali Linux

Package: shapelib
Version: 1.6.0-1
Installed-Size: 524
Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libshp4 (>= 1.3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.3)
Size: 95380
SHA256: f4efb14ed86fc2c9b832c92e94d7b04ea45b2d241d5bcd8185e5e84e2f8de4b1
SHA1: 3c4d25e57f3a330a0ae97e8b20ee25bd07b456d5
MD5sum: afc22bc4afd1ad4ba15cb04818fb01fd
Description: Library for reading and writing ESRI Shapefiles - tools
The Shapefile format is a working and interchange format promoted by
ESRI for simple vector data with attributes. It is apparently the only
file format that can be edited in ARCView 2/3, and can also be exported
and imported in ArcGis.
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This package contains a useful set of tools to manage shapefiles.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://shapelib.maptools.org/
Tag: field::geography, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, use::converting, works-with::image
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/shapelib/shapelib_1.6.0-1_amd64.deb