How To Install x2gothinclient-common on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2gothinclient-common on Kali Linux. x2gothinclient-common is X2Go thin client environment (common files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2gothinclient-common on Kali Linux.

What is x2gothinclient-common

x2gothinclient-common is:

X2Go is a server based computing environment with - session resuming - low bandwidth support - session broker support - client-side mass storage mounting support - client-side printing support - audio support - authentication by smartcard and USB stick

x2gothinclient-common:

Common files for X2Go TCE (display manager / mini desktop).

There are three methods to install x2gothinclient-common 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 x2gothinclient-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install x2gothinclient-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install x2gothinclient-common

Install x2gothinclient-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install x2gothinclient-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install x2gothinclient-common

Install x2gothinclient-common 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 x2gothinclient-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install x2gothinclient-common

How To Uninstall x2gothinclient-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the x2gothinclient-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove x2gothinclient-common

Uninstall x2gothinclient-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall x2gothinclient-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove x2gothinclient-common

Remove x2gothinclient-common Configurations and Data

To remove x2gothinclient-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge x2gothinclient-common

Remove x2gothinclient-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove x2gothinclient-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge x2gothinclient-common

Dependencies

x2gothinclient-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2gothinclient-common package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.