How To Install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in on Kali Linux.

What is cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in

cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in is:

A collection of official plug-ins and applets for cairo-dock.

This plug-in shows you the bit rate of your internet connection and some stats about it.

There are three methods to install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in 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 cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in

Install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in

Install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in 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 cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in

How To Uninstall cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in

Uninstall cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in

Remove cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in Configurations and Data

To remove cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in

Remove cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in

Dependencies

cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcairo2
• libdbus-glib-1-2
• libglib2.0-0
• libgtk-3-0
• cairo-dock-plug-in-data

References

• cairo-dock-netspeed-plug-in website

Summary

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