How To Install gkrellm-mailwatch on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellm-mailwatch on Kali Linux.
What is gkrellm-mailwatch
gkrellm-mailwatch is:
A GKrellM plugin to monitor mbox, maildir and MH style mailboxes in multiple gkrellm panels.
There are three methods to install gkrellm-mailwatch 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 gkrellm-mailwatch Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gkrellm-mailwatch using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gkrellm-mailwatchInstall gkrellm-mailwatch Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gkrellm-mailwatch using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gkrellm-mailwatchInstall gkrellm-mailwatch 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 gkrellm-mailwatch using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gkrellm-mailwatchHow To Uninstall gkrellm-mailwatch on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gkrellm-mailwatch package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gkrellm-mailwatchUninstall gkrellm-mailwatch And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gkrellm-mailwatch and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gkrellm-mailwatchRemove gkrellm-mailwatch Configurations and Data
To remove gkrellm-mailwatch configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gkrellm-mailwatchRemove gkrellm-mailwatch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gkrellm-mailwatch configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gkrellm-mailwatchDependencies
gkrellm-mailwatch have the following dependencies:
- gkrellm
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellm-mailwatch package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
