How To Install kaccounts-providers on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install kaccounts-providers on Kali Linux. kaccounts-providers is KDE providers for accounts sign-on

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kaccounts-providers on Kali Linux.

What is kaccounts-providers

kaccounts-providers is:

Provides additional configuration files for libaccounts and libsignon to recognize online services such as Facebook and Google.

There are three methods to install kaccounts-providers 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 kaccounts-providers Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kaccounts-providers

Install kaccounts-providers Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kaccounts-providers

Install kaccounts-providers 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 kaccounts-providers using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kaccounts-providers

How To Uninstall kaccounts-providers on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kaccounts-providers package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kaccounts-providers

Uninstall kaccounts-providers And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kaccounts-providers

Remove kaccounts-providers Configurations and Data

To remove kaccounts-providers configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kaccounts-providers

Remove kaccounts-providers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kaccounts-providers

Dependencies

kaccounts-providers have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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