How To Install keytouch-editor on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install keytouch-editor on Kali Linux. keytouch-editor is create keyboard files for keytouch

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install keytouch-editor on Kali Linux.

What is keytouch-editor

keytouch-editor is:

KeyTouch Editor should be used to create configuration files for KeyTouch, a program to configure extra function keys in multimedia keyboards, in case your keyboard is not yet supported.

There are three methods to install keytouch-editor 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 keytouch-editor Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install keytouch-editor

Install keytouch-editor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install keytouch-editor

Install keytouch-editor 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 keytouch-editor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install keytouch-editor

How To Uninstall keytouch-editor on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the keytouch-editor package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove keytouch-editor

Uninstall keytouch-editor And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove keytouch-editor

Remove keytouch-editor Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge keytouch-editor

Remove keytouch-editor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge keytouch-editor

Dependencies

keytouch-editor have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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