How to Install and Uninstall tcputils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "tcputils" package

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


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall tcputils on Kali Linux:


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

Package: tcputils
Source: tcputils (0.6.2-10)
Version: 0.6.2-10+b1
Installed-Size: 87
Maintainer: Joel Rosdahl
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Size: 18330
SHA256: 6db6e0c9e49f31b9b1529eacabd9e875d08dce0df35fcc365d7597ff6dd9fe2d
SHA1: 46519a94ebac039511a8dde8dba06bb1e4ee6254
MD5sum: 5452701cc0d53418dd0f9e9c08a8cd26
Description: Utilities for TCP programming in shell-scripts
This is a collection of programs to facilitate TCP programming
in shell-scripts. There is also a small library which makes it
somewhat easier to create TCP/IP sockets.
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The programs included in this release are:
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mini-inetd - small TCP/IP connection dispatcher
tcpbug - TCP/IP connection bugging device
tcpconnect - general TCP/IP client
tcplisten - general TCP/IP server
getpeername - get name of connected TCP/IP peer
Description-md5:
Tag: interface::commandline, network::configuration, role::program,
scope::utility, use::transmission
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/tcputils/tcputils_0.6.2-10+b1_amd64.deb