How To Install kdebugsettings on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is kdebugsettings

kdebugsettings is:

Qt applications use QDebug classes to print out warnings and errors on a terminal. This applications is a simple GUI to turn on or off these messages.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kdebugsettings

Install kdebugsettings Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kdebugsettings

Install kdebugsettings 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 kdebugsettings using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kdebugsettings

How To Uninstall kdebugsettings on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove kdebugsettings

Uninstall kdebugsettings And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdebugsettings

Remove kdebugsettings Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kdebugsettings

Remove kdebugsettings configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdebugsettings

Dependencies

kdebugsettings have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libkf5completion5
• libkf5configcore5
• libkf5coreaddons5
• libkf5dbusaddons5
• libkf5i18n5
• libkf5itemviews5
• libkf5widgetsaddons5
• libqt5core5a
• libqt5gui5
• libqt5widgets5
• libstdc++6

References

• kdebugsettings website

Summary

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