How To Install gnome-clocks on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-clocks on Kali Linux. gnome-clocks is Simple GNOME app with stopwatch, timer, and world clock support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-clocks on Kali Linux.

What is gnome-clocks

gnome-clocks is:

GNOME Clocks is a simple application to show the time and date in multiple locations and set alarms or timers. A stopwatch is also included.

There are three methods to install gnome-clocks 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 gnome-clocks Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gnome-clocks using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-clocks

Install gnome-clocks Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnome-clocks using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnome-clocks

Install gnome-clocks 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 gnome-clocks using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-clocks

How To Uninstall gnome-clocks on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gnome-clocks package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnome-clocks

Uninstall gnome-clocks And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-clocks

Remove gnome-clocks Configurations and Data

To remove gnome-clocks configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-clocks

Remove gnome-clocks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gnome-clocks configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-clocks

Dependencies

gnome-clocks have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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