Install Holes On A Debian, Ubuntu And Kali

Install Holes On A Debian, Ubuntu And Kali

holes

find runs of zero bytes

Maintainer: Nicolas Braud-Santoni



Section: utils

Install holes

  • Debian apt-get install holes Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install holes Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install holes Click to copy

holes

find runs of zero bytes

holes looks for runs of zero bytes (a.k.a. holes) in the specified input files (or the standard input), and prints the start addresses (in hexadecimal) as well as the lengths (in decimal). When multiple input files are specified, holes prefixes each line with the file name. It can be used with fallocate(1), truncate(1), or virt-sparsify(1).

Installing holes command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu and Kali operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of holes 2026 package in your OS.