How to Install and Uninstall sosreport Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "sosreport" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install sosreport on Kali Linux


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall sosreport on Kali Linux:


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

Package: sosreport
Version: 4.0-2.1
Installed-Size: 1711
Maintainer: Eric Desrochers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: python3-pexpect, python3:any
Recommends: e2fsprogs, lsof, mount
Size: 253888
SHA256: 853dc4fa99c11fdca410a6cd096267f6f4efd55d4f0a0eb93385352162aa2065
SHA1: 22ac47963eb291ec8afb61f8b46c3b7ed8f4e3ff
MD5sum: 8b01cc21502cecf8b89c30871f07b148
Description: Set of tools to gather troubleshooting data from a system
Sos is a set of tools that gathers information about system
hardware and configuration. The information can then be used for
diagnostic purposes and debugging. Sos is commonly used to help
support technicians and developers.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/sosreport/sos
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sosreport/sosreport_4.0-2.1_amd64.deb