How To Install kpartloader on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kpartloader on Kali Linux.
What is kpartloader
kpartloader is:
KPartloader is a very simple application to test loading of a KPart. KPartloader is called with a simple argument to tell which KPart to load.
KParts is a KDE core technology to embed components of one application into other applications. This application is used for testing such components during development.
This package is part of the KDE Software Development Kit module.
There are three methods to install kpartloader 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 kpartloader Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kpartloader using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kpartloaderInstall kpartloader Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kpartloader using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kpartloaderInstall kpartloader 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 kpartloader using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kpartloaderHow To Uninstall kpartloader on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the kpartloader package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kpartloaderUninstall kpartloader And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kpartloader and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kpartloaderRemove kpartloader Configurations and Data
To remove kpartloader configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kpartloaderRemove kpartloader configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kpartloader configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kpartloaderDependencies
kpartloader have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5parts5
- libkf5widgetsaddons5
- libkf5xmlgui5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kpartloader package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.