How To Install libkfontinst5 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkfontinst5 on Kali Linux. libkfontinst5 is Tools and widgets for the desktop library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkfontinst5 on Kali Linux.

What is libkfontinst5

libkfontinst5 is:

Plasma Desktop offers a beautiful looking desktop that takes complete advantage of modern computing technology. Through the use of visual effects and scalable graphics, the desktop experience is not only smooth but also pleasant to the eye. The looks of Plasma Desktop not only provide beauty, they are also used to support and improve your computer activities effectively, without being distracting.

This package is part of the KDE Plasma.

There are three methods to install libkfontinst5 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 libkfontinst5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkfontinst5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkfontinst5

Install libkfontinst5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkfontinst5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkfontinst5

Install libkfontinst5 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 libkfontinst5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkfontinst5

How To Uninstall libkfontinst5 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libkfontinst5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkfontinst5

Uninstall libkfontinst5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkfontinst5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkfontinst5

Remove libkfontinst5 Configurations and Data

To remove libkfontinst5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkfontinst5

Remove libkfontinst5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkfontinst5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkfontinst5

Dependencies

libkfontinst5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkfontinst5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.