How To Install kdegraphics-thumbnailers on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kdegraphics-thumbnailers on Kali Linux.
What is kdegraphics-thumbnailers
kdegraphics-thumbnailers is:
These plugins allow KDE software to create thumbnails for several advanced graphic file formats (PS, RAW).
This package is part of the KDE graphics module.
There are three methods to install kdegraphics-thumbnailers 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 kdegraphics-thumbnailers Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kdegraphics-thumbnailers using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kdegraphics-thumbnailersInstall kdegraphics-thumbnailers Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kdegraphics-thumbnailers using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kdegraphics-thumbnailersInstall kdegraphics-thumbnailers 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kdegraphics-thumbnailers using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kdegraphics-thumbnailersHow To Uninstall kdegraphics-thumbnailers on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the kdegraphics-thumbnailers package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kdegraphics-thumbnailersUninstall kdegraphics-thumbnailers And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kdegraphics-thumbnailers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdegraphics-thumbnailersRemove kdegraphics-thumbnailers Configurations and Data
To remove kdegraphics-thumbnailers configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kdegraphics-thumbnailersRemove kdegraphics-thumbnailers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kdegraphics-thumbnailers configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdegraphics-thumbnailersDependencies
kdegraphics-thumbnailers have the following dependencies:
- kio
- libc6
- libkf5archive5
- libkf5kdcraw5
- libkf5kexiv2-15.0.0
- libkf5kiowidgets5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kdegraphics-thumbnailers package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
