How To Install betterlockscreen on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install betterlockscreen on Kali Linux. betterlockscreen is A fast lockscreen with customization

Introduction

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

What is betterlockscreen

betterlockscreen is:

Betterlockscreen allows you to cache images with different filters and lockscreen with blazing speed.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install betterlockscreen

Install betterlockscreen Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install betterlockscreen

Install betterlockscreen 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 betterlockscreen using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install betterlockscreen

How To Uninstall betterlockscreen on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove betterlockscreen

Uninstall betterlockscreen And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove betterlockscreen

Remove betterlockscreen Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge betterlockscreen

Remove betterlockscreen configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge betterlockscreen

Dependencies

betterlockscreen have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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