How To Install gnome-feeds on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-feeds on Kali Linux. gnome-feeds is RSS/Atom feed reader for GNOME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-feeds on Kali Linux.

What is gnome-feeds

gnome-feeds is:

GNOME-Feeds is an RSS/Atom feed reader with an adaptative UI. It is a Python3 GTK based application with a small screen compatible graphical user interface. It supports importing OPML files.

There are three methods to install gnome-feeds 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 gnome-feeds Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-feeds

Install gnome-feeds Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnome-feeds

Install gnome-feeds 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 gnome-feeds using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-feeds

How To Uninstall gnome-feeds on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gnome-feeds package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnome-feeds

Uninstall gnome-feeds And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-feeds

Remove gnome-feeds Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-feeds

Remove gnome-feeds configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-feeds

Dependencies

gnome-feeds have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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