How To Install oxygencursors on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install oxygencursors on Kali Linux. oxygencursors is Oxygen mouse cursor theme

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install oxygencursors on Kali Linux.

What is oxygencursors

oxygencursors is:

This package contains the Oxygen cursor theme, originally created for KDE 4.

The cursors are available in numerous colors to match the style of any desktop.

There are three methods to install oxygencursors 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 oxygencursors Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install oxygencursors

Install oxygencursors Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install oxygencursors using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install oxygencursors

Install oxygencursors 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 oxygencursors using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install oxygencursors

How To Uninstall oxygencursors on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the oxygencursors package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove oxygencursors

Uninstall oxygencursors And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove oxygencursors

Remove oxygencursors Configurations and Data

To remove oxygencursors configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge oxygencursors

Remove oxygencursors configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge oxygencursors

Dependencies

oxygencursors have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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