How To Install glowing-bear on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glowing-bear
on Kali Linux.
What is glowing-bear
glowing-bear is:
Glowing Bear is a web frontend for the WeeChat IRC client and strives to be a modern interface.
It relies on WeeChat to do all the heavy lifting and then provides some nice features on top of that, like embedding images, videos, and other content.
The best part, however, is that you can use it from any modern internet device – whether it’s a computer, tablet, or smartphone – and all your stuff is there, wherever you are.
There are three methods to install glowing-bear
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 glowing-bear Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install glowing-bear
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install glowing-bear
Install glowing-bear Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install glowing-bear
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install glowing-bear
Install glowing-bear 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 glowing-bear
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install glowing-bear
How To Uninstall glowing-bear on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the glowing-bear
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove glowing-bear
Uninstall glowing-bear And Its Dependencies
To uninstall glowing-bear
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove glowing-bear
Remove glowing-bear Configurations and Data
To remove glowing-bear
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge glowing-bear
Remove glowing-bear configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove glowing-bear
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glowing-bear
Dependencies
glowing-bear have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glowing-bear
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.