How to Install and Uninstall xrootconsole Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "xrootconsole" package

This tutorial shows how to install xrootconsole on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xrootconsole
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xrootconsole" package

Learn how to uninstall xrootconsole on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xrootconsole
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xrootconsole package on Kali Linux

Package: xrootconsole
Version: 1:0.6-5
Installed-Size: 57
Maintainer: Axel Beckert
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libx11-6
Suggests: ccze | grc
Size: 17428
SHA256: 1d610974c5532d7b7dc9bfde11580a701982b9e2cbe1cbde05f7e6c4ca98f3dd
SHA1: 5d2861c0710c032e9216e0eee9e7aa065d81164d
MD5sum: 05c4c183825844b23c59936cbbf4a572
Description: Fancy X console display
Xrootconsole redirects its input to a transparent (and optionally
shaded) window on the root window. It supports displaying UTF-8 and
ANSI-colors, e.g. those generated with "ccze -A" or "grc".
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/xrootconsole/
Tag: admin::monitoring, implemented-in::c, interface::graphical,
interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::xlib,
use::monitor, use::viewing, works-with::logfile, works-with::text,
x11::TODO, x11::application
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xrootconsole/xrootconsole_0.6-5_amd64.deb