How To Install budgie-core on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install budgie-core on Kali Linux.
What is budgie-core
Budgie-Desktop is a GTK+ based desktop environment which focuses on simplicity and elegance. It provides a traditional desktop metaphor based interface utilising customisable panel based menu driven system. Budgie-Desktop is written from scratch utilising many GNOME based sub-systems such as GNOME-Session and Mutter.
This is the base package for budgie-desktop. This package provides: GNOME Network Manager autostart file specifically for Budgie budgie-desktop plugins locales and icons for budgie-desktop budgie-desktop executables GLib schemas for budgie-desktop Session file for budgie-desktop
There are three ways to install budgie-core 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 budgie-core Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install budgie-core using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install budgie-core
Install budgie-core Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install budgie-core using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install budgie-core
Install budgie-core Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude 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 budgie-core using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install budgie-core
How To Uninstall budgie-core on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the budgie-core package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove budgie-core
Uninstall budgie-core And Its Dependencies
To uninstall budgie-core and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove budgie-core
Remove budgie-core Configurations and Data
To remove budgie-core configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge budgie-core
Remove budgie-core configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove budgie-core configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge budgie-core
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install budgie-core using different package management tools like apt, apt-get and aptitude.