How To Install knewstuff-dialog on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install knewstuff-dialog on Kali Linux.
What is knewstuff-dialog
knewstuff-dialog is:
Framework for downloading and sharing additional application data.
This package contains standalone tool for use by apps which don’t want a hard dependency.
There are three methods to install knewstuff-dialog 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 knewstuff-dialog Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install knewstuff-dialog using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install knewstuff-dialogInstall knewstuff-dialog Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install knewstuff-dialog using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install knewstuff-dialogInstall knewstuff-dialog 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 knewstuff-dialog using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install knewstuff-dialogHow To Uninstall knewstuff-dialog on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the knewstuff-dialog package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove knewstuff-dialogUninstall knewstuff-dialog And Its Dependencies
To uninstall knewstuff-dialog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove knewstuff-dialogRemove knewstuff-dialog Configurations and Data
To remove knewstuff-dialog configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge knewstuff-dialogRemove knewstuff-dialog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove knewstuff-dialog configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge knewstuff-dialogDependencies
knewstuff-dialog have the following dependencies:
- libkf5newstuff-data
- qml-module-org-kde-newstuff
- libc6
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5newstuffcore5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5qml5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install knewstuff-dialog package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.