How To Install gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd

gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd is:

gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd is an extension to show the notification messages at any (configurable) place on the (primary) monitor.

Please note that each user will need to enable the extension manually, for example using the gnome-tweaks application.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd

Install gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd

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

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd

How To Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd

Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd 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-panel-osd

Remove gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd

Dependencies

gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd have the following dependencies:

• dconf-gsettings-backend
• gnome-shell

References

• gnome-shell-extension-panel-osd website

Summary

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