How to Install and Uninstall shfmt Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "shfmt" package

Please follow the steps below to install shfmt on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall shfmt on Kali Linux:


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

Package: shfmt
Source: golang-mvdan-sh
Version: 3.8.0-1
Installed-Size: 2978
Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Enhances: bash, dash, mksh
Size: 1052620
SHA256: 986b37786aeb04acd3fe1a2a88f6f24fcc991485538fb5a79a31f0d018550769
SHA1: c26da948339dd0108c019a29719f448c818b88d1
MD5sum: e4617b0ba1dbe430b4ebad652f67c2c7
Description: format shell programs
shfmt is shell formatter, which supports POSIX Shell, Bash, and mksh.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/mvdan/sh
Built-Using: golang-1.21 (= 1.21.6-1), golang-github-google-renameio (= 2.0.0-2), golang-github-pkg-diff (= 0.0~git20210226.20ebb0f-1), golang-golang-x-sync (= 0.6.0-1), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.16.0-1), golang-golang-x-term (= 0.16.0-1), golang-mvdan-editorconfig (= 0.2.0+git20231228.1925077-1)
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/golang-mvdan-sh/shfmt_3.8.0-1_amd64.deb