How To Install icon-naming-utils on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install icon-naming-utils on Kali Linux. icon-naming-utils is script for maintaining backwards compatibility of Tango Project

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install icon-naming-utils on Kali Linux.

What is icon-naming-utils

icon-naming-utils is:

Tango is a project to create a new cross-desktop and cross-platform icon theme, using a standard style guide, and the new Icon Naming Specification. This package contains the perl script for maintaining backwards compatibility.

There are three methods to install icon-naming-utils 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 icon-naming-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install icon-naming-utils

Install icon-naming-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install icon-naming-utils using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install icon-naming-utils

Install icon-naming-utils 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 icon-naming-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install icon-naming-utils

How To Uninstall icon-naming-utils on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the icon-naming-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove icon-naming-utils

Uninstall icon-naming-utils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove icon-naming-utils

Remove icon-naming-utils Configurations and Data

To remove icon-naming-utils configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge icon-naming-utils

Remove icon-naming-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove icon-naming-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge icon-naming-utils

Dependencies

icon-naming-utils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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