How To Install gkrellm-reminder on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellm-reminder on Kali Linux.
What is gkrellm-reminder
gkrellm-reminder is:
A useful reminder plugin for gkrellm that can remind you of important events. Events can be scheduled inside gkrellm’s configuration and will be displayed in gkrellm-reminder’s panel.
- Events can be scheduled to repeat over an interval of days.
- Events can repeat after a certain number of days or based on the day of the week
- Reminders can be set to display early to ensure you’ll be on time
- Reminders can be repeated later, if necessary
- Runs entirely within gkrellm
There are three methods to install gkrellm-reminder 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-reminder Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gkrellm-reminder using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gkrellm-reminderInstall gkrellm-reminder Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gkrellm-reminder using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gkrellm-reminderInstall gkrellm-reminder 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-reminder using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gkrellm-reminderHow To Uninstall gkrellm-reminder on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gkrellm-reminder package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gkrellm-reminderUninstall gkrellm-reminder And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gkrellm-reminder and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gkrellm-reminderRemove gkrellm-reminder Configurations and Data
To remove gkrellm-reminder configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gkrellm-reminderRemove gkrellm-reminder configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gkrellm-reminder configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gkrellm-reminderDependencies
gkrellm-reminder have the following dependencies:
- 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
- gkrellm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellm-reminder package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
