How To Install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev on Kali Linux. cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev is headers for building applications communicating with cinnamon-settings-daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev on Kali Linux.

What is cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev

cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev is:

This package contains header files required to build applications that communicate with the Cinnamon settings daemon over D-Bus.

There are three methods to install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev 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 cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev

Install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev

Install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev 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 cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev

How To Uninstall cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev

Uninstall cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev

Remove cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev Configurations and Data

To remove cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev

Remove cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev

Dependencies

cinnamon-settings-daemon-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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