How To Install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn on Kali Linux. geany-plugin-shiftcolumn is text column shifting plugin for Geany

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn on Kali Linux.

What is geany-plugin-shiftcolumn

geany-plugin-shiftcolumn is:

ShiftColumn is a plugin which allows text to be shifted horizontally in the Geany IDE.

Geany is a small and lightweight integrated development environment using the Gtk+ toolkit.

There are three methods to install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn

Install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn

Install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn

How To Uninstall geany-plugin-shiftcolumn on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the geany-plugin-shiftcolumn package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove geany-plugin-shiftcolumn

Uninstall geany-plugin-shiftcolumn And Its Dependencies

To uninstall geany-plugin-shiftcolumn and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove geany-plugin-shiftcolumn

Remove geany-plugin-shiftcolumn Configurations and Data

To remove geany-plugin-shiftcolumn configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge geany-plugin-shiftcolumn

Remove geany-plugin-shiftcolumn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove geany-plugin-shiftcolumn configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geany-plugin-shiftcolumn

Dependencies

geany-plugin-shiftcolumn have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugin-shiftcolumn package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.