How To Install gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar on Kali Linux. gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar is GNOME shell automatic topbar hider

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar on Kali Linux.

What is gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar

gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar is:

This gnome-shell extension automatically hides the topbar, except in overview. There is also an option to show the topbar when the mouse pointer approaches the edge of the screen.

Please note that you have to manually enable the extension, for example using gnome-tweak-tool.

There are three methods to install gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar 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-shell-extension-autohidetopbar 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-shell-extension-autohidetopbar using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar

Install gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar

Install gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar 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-shell-extension-autohidetopbar using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar

How To Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar

Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar

Remove gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar

Remove gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar

Dependencies

gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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