How To Install eom-common on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eom-common on Kali Linux.

What is eom-common

eom-common is:

eom or the Eye of MATE is a simple graphics viewer for the MATE desktop which uses the gdk-pixbuf library. It can deal with large images, and zoom and scroll with constant memory usage. Its goals are simplicity and standards compliance.

This package contains the architecture independent files.

There are three methods to install eom-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 eom-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 eom-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install eom-common

Install eom-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install eom-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install eom-common

Install eom-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 eom-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eom-common

How To Uninstall eom-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the eom-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove eom-common

Uninstall eom-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eom-common

Remove eom-common Configurations and Data

To remove eom-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eom-common

Remove eom-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove eom-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eom-common

Dependencies

eom-common have the following dependencies:

References

• eom-common website

Summary

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