How to Install and Uninstall uidmap Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "uidmap" package

This is a short guide on how to install uidmap on Kali Linux


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

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


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

Package: uidmap
Source: shadow
Version: 1:4.13+dfsg1-4
Installed-Size: 311
Maintainer: Shadow package maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libsubid4 (>= 1:4.11.1)
Size: 188352
SHA256: c8a4d7f057e855b0ee37e9957d4e901944c73b1ec78140f6037227038c715e79
SHA1: d0b3d942ecae505ca79a91309b79108cf752a918
MD5sum: 08dd81a600ade644834fb527a4a6df3c
Description: programs to help use subuids
These programs help unprivileged users to create uid and gid mappings in
user namespaces.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/shadow/uidmap_4.13+dfsg1-4_amd64.deb