How To Install chromium-common on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install chromium-common
on Kali Linux.
What is chromium-common
chromium-common is:
Web browser that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable internet browsing experience.
This package contains resources that are in common to different chromium packages.
There are three methods to install chromium-common
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 chromium-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install chromium-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install chromium-common
Install chromium-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install chromium-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install chromium-common
Install chromium-common 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 chromium-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install chromium-common
How To Uninstall chromium-common on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the chromium-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove chromium-common
Uninstall chromium-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall chromium-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove chromium-common
Remove chromium-common Configurations and Data
To remove chromium-common
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge chromium-common
Remove chromium-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove chromium-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge chromium-common
Dependencies
chromium-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install chromium-common
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.