How To Install gtkpod on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkpod on Kali Linux. gtkpod is manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkpod on Kali Linux.

What is gtkpod

gtkpod is:

gtkpod is a platform independent GUI for Apple’s iPod using GTK3. It allows you to upload songs and playlists to your iPod. It supports ID3 tag editing, multiple charsets for ID3 tags, detects duplicate songs, allows offline modification of the database with later synchronisation, and more.

There are three methods to install gtkpod 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 gtkpod Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gtkpod using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gtkpod

Install gtkpod Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gtkpod using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gtkpod

Install gtkpod 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 gtkpod using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gtkpod

How To Uninstall gtkpod on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gtkpod package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gtkpod

Uninstall gtkpod And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtkpod

Remove gtkpod Configurations and Data

To remove gtkpod configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gtkpod

Remove gtkpod configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gtkpod configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtkpod

Dependencies

gtkpod have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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