How To Install colord-gtk-utils on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install colord-gtk-utils on Kali Linux.

What is colord-gtk-utils

colord-gtk-utils is:

This package contains graphical utilities for interacting with colord, including:

• cd-convert: A tool for converting a pair of .ti3 files to a .ccmx file, or generating a .ti3 device sample file from a .ti1 target file.

There are three methods to install colord-gtk-utils 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 colord-gtk-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install colord-gtk-utils using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install colord-gtk-utils

Install colord-gtk-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install colord-gtk-utils using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install colord-gtk-utils

Install colord-gtk-utils 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 colord-gtk-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install colord-gtk-utils

How To Uninstall colord-gtk-utils on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the colord-gtk-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove colord-gtk-utils

Uninstall colord-gtk-utils And Its Dependencies

To uninstall colord-gtk-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove colord-gtk-utils

Remove colord-gtk-utils Configurations and Data

To remove colord-gtk-utils configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge colord-gtk-utils

Remove colord-gtk-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove colord-gtk-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge colord-gtk-utils

Dependencies

colord-gtk-utils have the following dependencies:

• libatk1.0-0
• libc6
• libcairo-gobject2
• libcairo2
• libcolord-gtk1
• libcolord2
• libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
• libglib2.0-0
• libgtk-3-0
• liblcms2-2
• libpango-1.0-0
• libpangocairo-1.0-0

References

• colord-gtk-utils website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install colord-gtk-utils package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.