How to Install and Uninstall symlinks Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "symlinks" package

Please follow the guidance below to install symlinks on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall symlinks on Kali Linux:


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

Package: symlinks
Version: 1.4-4
Installed-Size: 36
Maintainer: Gunnar Wolf
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Size: 11256
SHA256: 40529e85c2981586f5ad9807e74d73d9fb0a1d517b4a32f37bc2d7944127765b
SHA1: 6f683727bb30f050f34b417bd92ffd56dfdf56a5
MD5sum: bc4f0703c559c1a25390212289f349b7
Description: scan/change symbolic links
Symlinks scans directories for symbolic links and lists
them on stdout. Each link is prefixed with a classification
of relative, absolute, dangling, messy, lengthy or other_fs.
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Symlinks can also convert absolute links (within the same filesystem)
to relative links and can delete messy and dangling links.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, use::organizing,
use::scanning
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/symlinks/symlinks_1.4-4_amd64.deb