How To Install gnome-terminal on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-terminal
on Kali Linux.
What is gnome-terminal
gnome-terminal is:
GNOME Terminal is a terminal emulation application that you can use to perform the following actions:
- Access a UNIX shell in the GNOME environment.
- Run any application that is designed to run on VT102, VT220, and xterm terminals.
GNOME Terminal features the ability to use multiple terminals in a single window (tabs) and profiles support.
There are three methods to install gnome-terminal
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-terminal Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-terminal
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install gnome-terminal Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-terminal
using apt
by running the following command:
Install gnome-terminal 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.
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-terminal
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall gnome-terminal on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gnome-terminal
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall gnome-terminal And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-terminal
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove gnome-terminal Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-terminal
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove gnome-terminal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-terminal
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
gnome-terminal have the following dependencies:
- default-dbus-session-bus
- gnome-terminal-data
- gnome-terminal-data
- gsettings-desktop-schemas
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libdconf1
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libuuid1
- libvte-2.91-0
- libx11-6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-terminal
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.