How To Install kanyremote on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install kanyremote on Kali Linux. kanyremote is KDE frontend for anyRemote

Introduction

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

What is kanyremote

kanyremote is:

kAnyRemote package is KDE GUI frontend for anyRemote. (http://anyremote.sourceforge.net/). The overall goal of this project is to provide remote control service on Linux through Bluetooth, InfraRed, Wi-Fi or TCP/IP connection.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kanyremote

Install kanyremote Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kanyremote

Install kanyremote 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 kanyremote using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kanyremote

How To Uninstall kanyremote on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove kanyremote

Uninstall kanyremote And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kanyremote

Remove kanyremote Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kanyremote

Remove kanyremote configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kanyremote

Dependencies

kanyremote have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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