How to Install and Uninstall userv-utils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "userv-utils" package

Please follow the steps below to install userv-utils on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                userv-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "userv-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall userv-utils on Kali Linux:


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

Package: userv-utils
Source: userv-utils (0.6.1-2)
Version: 0.6.1-2+b1
Installed-Size: 135
Maintainer: Sean Whitton
Architecture: amd64
Depends: userv, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: perl:any
Size: 35092
SHA256: 44f176b13d45c5f018c811195a909c075162b1705bb27e0182ea9e7a2a95a866
SHA1: c41f1adffadf15d527c29a9d87584bdd782e3751
MD5sum: 4860ca00179841f09e4d1c5a811a2723
Description: privsep utilities collection
Several small userv services, which allow certain system configuration
actions to be delegated. In each case the service is disabled unless
enabled by symlink /etc/userv/services.d/* -> ../services-available/*.
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ipif - allow non-root users to create network interfaces
ucgi - run CGI programs in providing user's account
mailq - allow users to view the mail queue
ndc-reload - allow certain users to reload the nameserver
checkpasswd-* - allow users to run a UNIX password check
groupmanage - allow users to create and manage a few groups each
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ian/git?p=userv-utils.git;a=summary
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/userv-utils/userv-utils_0.6.1-2+b1_amd64.deb