How to Install and Uninstall surf-display Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "surf-display" package

This is a short guide on how to install surf-display on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                surf-display
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "surf-display" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall surf-display 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 surf-display package on Kali Linux

Package: surf-display
Version: 0.0.5-2
Installed-Size: 341
Maintainer: Debian Edu Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Depends: surf (>= 0.7), psmisc, x11-xkb-utils, xdotool, xinit, xprintidle
Recommends: matchbox-window-manager, pulseaudio, unclutter, x11-xserver-utils, wmctrl
Suggests: nodm
Size: 319892
SHA256: fb600e4e0fcb82e02989904358dbef570a78cace155e4c53c2cb1aa7df84fdc3
SHA1: 9366f4b85652441cabac9b0f0fbd00e220b7d8a6
MD5sum: 6ee6b6554a2ff1dd8f3775b459b3d441
Description: Kiosk browser session manager based on the surf browser
Provide an X11 session manager script that launches a minimal window
manager and then opens an entry web page via the surf web browser in
kiosk mode. The web page can be consumed "read-only" or in interactive
mode.
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In combination with the nodm display manager you can provide an
easy-to-setup html'ish display screen or a web terminal.
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If URL/domain filtering is needed, combine surf-display with a local
instance of tinyproxy.
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After a configurable idle time, the browser session is fully
reset and started anew.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://code.it-zukunft-schule.de/cgit/surf-display/
Section: admin
Priority: extra
Filename: pool/main/s/surf-display/surf-display_0.0.5-2_all.deb