How To Install calamares-settings-debian on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install calamares-settings-debian on Kali Linux.
What is calamares-settings-debian
Calamares is a generic installer framework for Linux distributions. By default, it contains a set of boilerplate wording and images. This package provides the latest Debian artwork as well as scripts that supports EFI installations.
It also serves as an example for how derivatives can create their own calamares-settings packages.
There are three ways to install calamares-settings-debian 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 calamares-settings-debian Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install calamares-settings-debian using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install calamares-settings-debian
Install calamares-settings-debian Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install calamares-settings-debian using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install calamares-settings-debian
Install calamares-settings-debian 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 calamares-settings-debian using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install calamares-settings-debian
How To Uninstall calamares-settings-debian on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the calamares-settings-debian package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove calamares-settings-debian
Uninstall calamares-settings-debian And Its Dependencies
To uninstall calamares-settings-debian and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove calamares-settings-debian
Remove calamares-settings-debian Configurations and Data
To remove calamares-settings-debian configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge calamares-settings-debian
Remove calamares-settings-debian configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove calamares-settings-debian configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge calamares-settings-debian
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install calamares-settings-debian using different package management tools like apt, apt-get and aptitude.