How To Install gcolor3 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcolor3 on Kali Linux. gcolor3 is Simple GTK3 color selector and picker

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcolor3 on Kali Linux.

What is gcolor3

gcolor3 is:

Gcolor3 is a simple GTK3 color selector to provide a quick and easy way to find colors for whatever task is at hand. Colors can be saved and deleted as well.

There are three methods to install gcolor3 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 gcolor3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gcolor3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gcolor3

Install gcolor3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gcolor3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gcolor3

Install gcolor3 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 gcolor3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gcolor3

How To Uninstall gcolor3 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gcolor3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gcolor3

Uninstall gcolor3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gcolor3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gcolor3

Remove gcolor3 Configurations and Data

To remove gcolor3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gcolor3

Remove gcolor3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gcolor3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gcolor3

Dependencies

gcolor3 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcolor3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.