How to Install and Uninstall universal-ctags Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "universal-ctags" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install universal-ctags on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "universal-ctags" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall universal-ctags on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                universal-ctags
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the universal-ctags package on Kali Linux

Package: universal-ctags
Version: 5.9.20210829.0-1
Installed-Size: 3386
Maintainer: Alessandro Ghedini
Architecture: amd64
Provides: ctags
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libjansson4 (>= 2.0.1), libseccomp2 (>= 0.0.0~20120605), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libyaml-0-2
Suggests: vim | nvi | vile | emacsen
Size: 739216
SHA256: 90956be9319620f35093cbcc61c9eaf9db042553ccc3f400e5573363b72fd033
SHA1: 76a0acdec1e7f8c8707cee423eef178b213df1ef
MD5sum: c3a82992c25bff4864b3531cefaa4609
Description: build tag file indexes of source code definitions
ctags parses source code and produces a sort of index mapping
the names of significant entities (e.g. functions, classes,
variables) to the location where that entity is defined. This
index is used by editors like vi and emacsen to allow moving to
the definition of a user-specified entity.
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Universal Ctags is a fork of Exuberant Ctags that adds additional
features as well as support for more languages.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://ctags.io/
Section: editors
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/universal-ctags/universal-ctags_5.9.20210829.0-1_amd64.deb