How to Install and Uninstall syslog-ng-mod-extra Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "syslog-ng-mod-extra" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install syslog-ng-mod-extra on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "syslog-ng-mod-extra" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall syslog-ng-mod-extra on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the syslog-ng-mod-extra package on Kali Linux

Package: syslog-ng-mod-extra
Source: syslog-ng
Version: 4.3.1-2
Installed-Size: 27
Maintainer: syslog-ng maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: syslog-ng-scl
Size: 12720
SHA256: 2d7f8f796a037ad51783b82c1718d58699e72161594aa114b643988e317d0d85
SHA1: f1d6b0b1a67b60c254da2174e3672ae2f6316b7c
MD5sum: 3b987ac61dfba51b48e4346d71567c1d
Description: transitional package
This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.syslog-ng.com/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/syslog-ng/syslog-ng-mod-extra_4.3.1-2_all.deb