How to Install and Uninstall vim-rainbow Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: March 17,2025

1. Install "vim-rainbow" package

This tutorial shows how to install vim-rainbow on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vim-rainbow
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vim-rainbow" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall vim-rainbow on Kali Linux:


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

Package: vim-rainbow
Version: 3.3.1.87.g61f719a-2
Installed-Size: 45
Maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: vim (>= 2:8.1.0693-2~) | neovim (>= 0.2.2-1~)
Size: 11648
SHA256: b144985162b58d5d333003aae9ca13ea0c4ef8b210ea78ca245ecd07d48ecd2c
SHA1: 5d26e06280c53de44f90987b70dc4b9edd846dcb
MD5sum: e5c47841a4b0999853d74c5021443174
Description: Bracket pair colorization for vim
This package colorizes bracket groups in the same color
so you can keep an easy overview over your code.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/luochen1990/rainbow
Section: editors
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vim-rainbow/vim-rainbow_3.3.1.87.g61f719a-2_all.deb