How To Install latte-dock on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install latte-dock on Kali Linux.
What is latte-dock
latte-dock is:
Latte is a dock based on plasma frameworks that provides an elegant and intuitive experience for your tasks and plasmoids. It animates it’s contents by using parabolic zoom effect and tries to be there only when it is needed.
There are three methods to install latte-dock 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 latte-dock Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install latte-dock using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install latte-dockInstall latte-dock Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install latte-dock using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install latte-dockInstall latte-dock 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 latte-dock using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install latte-dockHow To Uninstall latte-dock on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the latte-dock package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove latte-dockUninstall latte-dock And Its Dependencies
To uninstall latte-dock and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove latte-dockRemove latte-dock Configurations and Data
To remove latte-dock configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge latte-dockRemove latte-dock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove latte-dock configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge latte-dockDependencies
latte-dock have the following dependencies:
- plasma-desktop
- plasma-framework
- qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrolsaddons
- qml-module-qtgraphicaleffects
- qml-module-qtquick-controls
- qml-module-qtquick-controls2
- qml-module-qtquick-layouts
- qml-module-qtquick2
- kpackagetool5
- libc6
- libkf5activities5
- libkf5archive5
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configgui5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5crash5
- libkf5dbusaddons5
- libkf5declarative5
- libkf5globalaccel-bin
- libkf5globalaccel5
- libkf5guiaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5iconthemes5
- libkf5newstuff5
- libkf5notifications5
- libkf5package5
- libkf5plasma5
- libkf5plasmaquick5
- libkf5quickaddons5
- libkf5service-bin
- libkf5service5
- libkf5waylandclient5
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install latte-dock package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.