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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "vim-tiny" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall vim-tiny on Kali Linux:


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

Package: vim-tiny
Source: vim
Version: 2:9.1.0016-1
Installed-Size: 1722
Maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Provides: editor
Depends: vim-common (= 2:9.1.0016-1), libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libc6 (>= 2.34), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: indent
Size: 735592
SHA256: 5bb635973891ffa524788ed9aca4644775b064e2d2b273c7d763c5b7c47d82f6
SHA1: 5013ea811c1f76123edab1f06726f63f366a22c4
MD5sum: f7706abd7a880f5bba888522270e6744
Description: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - compact version
Vim is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor Vi.
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This package contains a minimal version of Vim compiled with no GUI and
a small subset of features. This package's sole purpose is to provide
the vi binary for base installations.
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If a vim binary is wanted, try one of the following more featureful
packages: vim, vim-nox, vim-motif, or vim-gtk3.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.vim.org/
Tag: devel::editor, implemented-in::c, interface::text-mode, role::program,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::editing, works-with::text, works-with::unicode
Section: editors
Priority: important
Filename: pool/main/v/vim/vim-tiny_9.1.0016-1_amd64.deb