How to Install and Uninstall silversearcher-ag Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "silversearcher-ag" package

Please follow the guidance below to install silversearcher-ag on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                silversearcher-ag
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "silversearcher-ag" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall silversearcher-ag on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the silversearcher-ag package on Kali Linux

Package: silversearcher-ag
Version: 2.2.0+git20200805-1.1
Installed-Size: 134
Maintainer: Hajime Mizuno
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Conflicts: python-ase (<< 3.8.1.3440)
Size: 41224
SHA256: 8a176cc31f5490a57d452bfcfe8085f0e51a898b67964bf6ade2c2600a313fff
SHA1: 726e07ca5ae84c96ff62e204a645927740ffda93
MD5sum: 5527905194f86105a73853c9d26c9c01
Description: very fast grep-like program, alternative to ack-grep
The Silver Searcher is grep-like program implemented by C.
An attempt to make something better than ack-grep.
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It searches pattern about 3–5x faster than ack-grep.
It ignores file patterns from your .gitignore and .hgignore.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/silversearcher-ag/silversearcher-ag_2.2.0+git20200805-1.1_amd64.deb