How To Install libui-dialog-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libui-dialog-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libui-dialog-perl

libui-dialog-perl is:

UI::Dialog is an OOPerl wrapper for various dialog applications. These dialog backends are currently supported: Zenity, XDialog, GDialog, KDialog, CDialog, and Whiptail. There is also an ASCII backend provided as a last resort interface for console based dialog variants. UI::Dialog is a class that provides a strict interface to these various backend modules.

There are three methods to install libui-dialog-perl 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 libui-dialog-perl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libui-dialog-perl

Install libui-dialog-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libui-dialog-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libui-dialog-perl

Install libui-dialog-perl 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 libui-dialog-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libui-dialog-perl

How To Uninstall libui-dialog-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libui-dialog-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libui-dialog-perl

Uninstall libui-dialog-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libui-dialog-perl

Remove libui-dialog-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libui-dialog-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libui-dialog-perl

Remove libui-dialog-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libui-dialog-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libui-dialog-perl

Dependencies

libui-dialog-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl
• libfile-slurp-perl
• libstring-shellquote-perl

References

• libui-dialog-perl website

Summary

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