How To Install colord-tests on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install colord-tests on Kali Linux.
What is colord-tests
colord-tests is:
colord is a system service that makes it easy to manage, install and generate colour profiles to accurately colour manage input and output devices.
It provides a D-Bus API for system frameworks to query, a persistent data store, and a mechanism for session applications to set system policy.
This package contains test programs, designed to be run as a part of a regression test suite.
There are three methods to install colord-tests 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-tests Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install colord-tests using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install colord-testsInstall colord-tests Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install colord-tests using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install colord-testsInstall colord-tests 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install colord-tests using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install colord-testsHow To Uninstall colord-tests on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the colord-tests package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove colord-testsUninstall colord-tests And Its Dependencies
To uninstall colord-tests and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove colord-testsRemove colord-tests Configurations and Data
To remove colord-tests configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge colord-testsRemove colord-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove colord-tests configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge colord-testsDependencies
colord-tests have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install colord-tests package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
