How To Install gnome-software-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-software-doc on Kali Linux. gnome-software-doc is Software Center for GNOME - documentation

Introduction

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

What is gnome-software-doc

gnome-software-doc is:

Software lets you install and update applications and system extensions.

This package contains documentation for use when developing plugins for Software.

There are three methods to install gnome-software-doc 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-software-doc 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-software-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-software-doc

Install gnome-software-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnome-software-doc

Install gnome-software-doc 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-software-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-software-doc

How To Uninstall gnome-software-doc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove gnome-software-doc

Uninstall gnome-software-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-software-doc

Remove gnome-software-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-software-doc

Remove gnome-software-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-software-doc

Dependencies

gnome-software-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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