How To Install kio on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kio on Kali Linux.
What is kio
kio is:
KDE Input/Output framework provides a single API for operating on files, whether local or on a remote server. Additionally, KIO Slaves provide support for individual protocols. Some particularly useful ones are http, ftp, sftp, smb, nfs, ssh (fish), man, tar and zip.
There are three methods to install kio 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 kio Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kio using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kioInstall kio Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kio using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kioInstall kio 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 kio using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kioHow To Uninstall kio on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the kio package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kioUninstall kio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kio and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kioRemove kio Configurations and Data
To remove kio configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kioRemove kio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kio configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kioDependencies
kio have the following dependencies:
- kded5
- libacl1
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libgssapi-krb5-2
- libkf5archive5
- libkf5authcore5
- libkf5codecs5
- libkf5completion5
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configwidgets5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5dbusaddons5
- libkf5doctools5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5itemviews5
- libkf5kiocore5
- libkf5kiontlm5
- libkf5kiowidgets5
- libkf5notifications5
- libkf5service-bin
- libkf5service5
- libkf5solid5
- libkf5textwidgets5
- libkf5wallet-bin
- libkf5wallet5
- libkf5widgetsaddons5
- libkf5windowsystem5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5dbus5
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5qml5
- libqt5widgets5
- libqt5x11extras5
- libqt5xml5
- libstdc++6
- libxml2
- libxslt1.1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kio package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.