How To Install libjiconfont-java on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjiconfont-java on Kali Linux. libjiconfont-java is API to provide icons generated by any icon font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjiconfont-java on Kali Linux.

What is libjiconfont-java

libjiconfont-java is:

jIconFont is an API to provide icons generated from any IconFont. These icons can be used in Java GUI toolkits, such as Swing and JavaFX. Create your own icon fonts or use some of the existing ones like Elusive, Entypo, Font Awesome, Google Material Design Icons, Open Iconic or Typicons.

There are three methods to install libjiconfont-java 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 libjiconfont-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjiconfont-java

Install libjiconfont-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjiconfont-java

Install libjiconfont-java 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 libjiconfont-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjiconfont-java

How To Uninstall libjiconfont-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libjiconfont-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjiconfont-java

Uninstall libjiconfont-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjiconfont-java

Remove libjiconfont-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjiconfont-java

Remove libjiconfont-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjiconfont-java

Dependencies

libjiconfont-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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