How to Install and Uninstall yq Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 23,2024

1. Install "yq" package

Please follow the instructions below to install yq on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall yq on Kali Linux:


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

Package: yq
Version: 3.1.0-3
Installed-Size: 72
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: all
Depends: jq, python3-argcomplete, python3-toml, python3-xmltodict, python3-yaml, python3:any
Size: 19228
SHA256: 977e041c6caf8edfe799ccd6648d0588f47415f1db1b60c00525c85cdd44bf28
SHA1: e9b9a7e90518c5c01197541edb32165b07ba2258
MD5sum: d82b3455afb635cde014d9af9a10f19a
Description: Command-line YAML processor - jq wrapper for YAML documents
yq transcodes YAML documents to JSON and passes them to jq. The
package also includes xq, which transcodes XML to JSON using
xmltodict and pipes it to jq, and tomlq, which uses the toml library
to transcode TOML to JSON, then pipes it to jq
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/kislyuk/yq
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/y/yq/yq_3.1.0-3_all.deb