How to Install and Uninstall timelimit Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "timelimit" package

Please follow the guidance below to install timelimit on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall timelimit on Kali Linux:


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

Package: timelimit
Version: 1.9.2-2
Installed-Size: 55
Maintainer: Peter Pentchev
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Size: 13620
SHA256: 5751d03b538efa3a0d296477c8a6422c73f483346017ebb7c384add33c863138
SHA1: 48f4f148a30ac5b0d0e0acd692f1cd241150b68c
MD5sum: 5e5acdb3f7ab51ebbd33eefef78305bb
Description: simple utility to limit a process's absolute execution time
The timelimit utility executes a command and terminates the spawned process
after a given time with a given signal. A "warning" signal is sent first,
then, after a timeout, a "kill" signal, similar to the way init(8) operates
on shutdown.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://devel.ringlet.net/sysutils/timelimit/
Tag: admin::automation, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, use::monitor,
works-with::software:running
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/timelimit/timelimit_1.9.2-2_amd64.deb