How To Install kmines on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is kmines

kmines is:

KMines is a game where the player finds hidden mines without setting them off.

This package is part of the KDE games module.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kmines

Install kmines Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kmines

Install kmines 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 kmines using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kmines

How To Uninstall kmines on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove kmines

Uninstall kmines And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kmines

Remove kmines Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kmines

Remove kmines configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kmines

Dependencies

kmines have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libkf5configcore5
• libkf5configgui5
• libkf5configwidgets5
• libkf5coreaddons5
• libkf5crash5
• libkf5dbusaddons5
• libkf5i18n5
• libkf5kdegames7

References

• kmines website

Summary

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