How To Install fookb-wmaker on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fookb-wmaker on Kali Linux.

What is fookb-wmaker

fookb-wmaker is:

WindowMaker docked Xkb state indicator. Fookb can switch xkb groups and display a pixmap corresponding to the selected group. It also can execute a specified command upon the switch (for example, play sound). This is the WindowMaker-compiled version. It can do docking, and uses proplist-style configuration files.

This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install fookb-wmaker 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 fookb-wmaker Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fookb-wmaker using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fookb-wmaker

Install fookb-wmaker Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fookb-wmaker

Install fookb-wmaker 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 fookb-wmaker using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fookb-wmaker

How To Uninstall fookb-wmaker on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the fookb-wmaker package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fookb-wmaker

Uninstall fookb-wmaker And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fookb-wmaker

Remove fookb-wmaker Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fookb-wmaker

Remove fookb-wmaker configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fookb-wmaker

Dependencies

fookb-wmaker have the following dependencies:

• fookb

References

• fookb-wmaker website

Summary

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