How To Install live-task-lxde on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install live-task-lxde on Kali Linux. live-task-lxde is Live environment support for Lxde

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install live-task-lxde on Kali Linux.

What is live-task-lxde

live-task-lxde is:

This metapackage installs packages and documentation to support the Debian live Lxde environment.

There are three methods to install live-task-lxde 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 live-task-lxde Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install live-task-lxde using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install live-task-lxde

Install live-task-lxde Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install live-task-lxde using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install live-task-lxde

Install live-task-lxde 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 live-task-lxde using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install live-task-lxde

How To Uninstall live-task-lxde on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the live-task-lxde package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove live-task-lxde

Uninstall live-task-lxde And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove live-task-lxde

Remove live-task-lxde Configurations and Data

To remove live-task-lxde configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge live-task-lxde

Remove live-task-lxde configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove live-task-lxde configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge live-task-lxde

Dependencies

live-task-lxde have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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