How To Install aconnectgui on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install aconnectgui
on Kali Linux.
What is aconnectgui
aconnectgui is:
aconnectgui is a graphical utility to connect and disconnect two existing ports on ALSA sequencer system. The ports with the arbitrary subscription permission, such as created by aseqview, can be connected to any (MIDI) device ports.
aconnectgui is a frontend for aconnect, written directly on top of the aconnect source, leaving the original source intact, only adding a couple of ifdefs, and some calls to the gui part. It provides exactly the same functionality, but with a graphical user interface.
There are three methods to install aconnectgui
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 aconnectgui Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install aconnectgui
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install aconnectgui
Install aconnectgui Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install aconnectgui
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install aconnectgui
Install aconnectgui 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 aconnectgui
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install aconnectgui
How To Uninstall aconnectgui on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the aconnectgui
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove aconnectgui
Uninstall aconnectgui And Its Dependencies
To uninstall aconnectgui
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove aconnectgui
Remove aconnectgui Configurations and Data
To remove aconnectgui
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge aconnectgui
Remove aconnectgui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove aconnectgui
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge aconnectgui
Dependencies
aconnectgui have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install aconnectgui
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.