How To Install dmz-cursor-theme on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmz-cursor-theme on Kali Linux. dmz-cursor-theme is Style neutral, scalable cursor theme

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmz-cursor-theme on Kali Linux.

What is dmz-cursor-theme

dmz-cursor-theme is:

This package contains the DMZ cursor themes, which are derived from the Industrial theme developed for the Ximian GNOME desktop. Black and white cursors are provided, in scalable formats.

There are three methods to install dmz-cursor-theme 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 dmz-cursor-theme Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install dmz-cursor-theme using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dmz-cursor-theme

Install dmz-cursor-theme Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dmz-cursor-theme using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dmz-cursor-theme

Install dmz-cursor-theme 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 dmz-cursor-theme using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dmz-cursor-theme

How To Uninstall dmz-cursor-theme on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the dmz-cursor-theme package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dmz-cursor-theme

Uninstall dmz-cursor-theme And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dmz-cursor-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dmz-cursor-theme

Remove dmz-cursor-theme Configurations and Data

To remove dmz-cursor-theme configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dmz-cursor-theme

Remove dmz-cursor-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dmz-cursor-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dmz-cursor-theme

Dependencies

dmz-cursor-theme have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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