How To Install kipi-plugins on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kipi-plugins on Kali Linux.

What is kipi-plugins

kipi-plugins is:

KIPI plugins (KDE Image Plugin Interface) is an effort to develop a common plugin structure. Its aim is to share image plugins among graphic applications.

There are three methods to install kipi-plugins 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 kipi-plugins Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kipi-plugins

Install kipi-plugins Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kipi-plugins

Install kipi-plugins 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 kipi-plugins using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kipi-plugins

How To Uninstall kipi-plugins on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kipi-plugins package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kipi-plugins

Uninstall kipi-plugins And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kipi-plugins

Remove kipi-plugins Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kipi-plugins

Remove kipi-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kipi-plugins

Dependencies

kipi-plugins have the following dependencies:

• kipi-plugins-common

References

• kipi-plugins website

Summary

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