How To Install gosa-desktop on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gosa-desktop on Kali Linux.
What is gosa-desktop
gosa-desktop is:
This package includes a Gosa? menu definition for your desktop environment.
GOsa? is a combination of system-administrator and end-user web interface, designed to handle LDAP based setups.
There are three methods to install gosa-desktop 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 gosa-desktop Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gosa-desktop using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gosa-desktopInstall gosa-desktop Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gosa-desktop using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gosa-desktopInstall gosa-desktop 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gosa-desktop using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gosa-desktopHow To Uninstall gosa-desktop on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gosa-desktop package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gosa-desktopUninstall gosa-desktop And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gosa-desktop and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gosa-desktopRemove gosa-desktop Configurations and Data
To remove gosa-desktop configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gosa-desktopRemove gosa-desktop configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gosa-desktop configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gosa-desktopDependencies
gosa-desktop have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gosa-desktop package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.