How to Install and Uninstall sockstat Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "sockstat" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install sockstat on Kali Linux


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall sockstat on Kali Linux:


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

Package: sockstat
Version: 0.4.1-1
Installed-Size: 37
Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Size: 12504
SHA256: f3fa7a4480fc975da0adb8374c71e3a678dbaf3fea26750ca2cebb294023bbf0
SHA1: e0dfbb449edb323358b633e99037f889eecaf227
MD5sum: cd72ca310ac1dacc6703ef19d6f69bcc
Description: view detailed information about open connections
Sockstat is a tool to let you view information about open connections.
It is similar to the tool of the same name that is included in FreeBSD,
trying to faithfully reproduce as much functionality as is possible.
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This version of sockstat contains several additional features, like
the ability to look up sockets in use by GID, UID and process name,
as well as the other criteria supported by FreeBSD's sockstat.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/alteholz/sockstat
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sockstat/sockstat_0.4.1-1_amd64.deb