How to Install and Uninstall uuid-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "uuid-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install uuid-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                uuid-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "uuid-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall uuid-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: uuid-dev
Source: util-linux
Version: 2.39.3-6
Installed-Size: 116
Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libuuid1 (= 2.39.3-6)
Size: 41076
SHA256: 681f88dbb792834dec6edaa2639672ea53b2b40b3edabd46418b2ae93ac9603c
SHA1: edd8710d4e8204a4c8585edbe28259f5c6c408ec
MD5sum: fdc0a499c1f6f4bdb66c8ff19d4db799
Description: Universally Unique ID library - headers and static libraries
The libuuid library generates and parses 128-bit Universally Unique IDs
(UUIDs). See RFC 4122 for more information.
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This package contains the development environment for the uuid library.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/uuid-dev_2.39.3-6_amd64.deb