How To Install lxpanel-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxpanel-dev on Kali Linux.
What is lxpanel-dev
lxpanel-dev is:
LXPanel is a GUI application for the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE).
This package contains header files required for plugins development and depends on other relevant packages for such task.
There are three methods to install lxpanel-dev 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 lxpanel-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install lxpanel-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lxpanel-devInstall lxpanel-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install lxpanel-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lxpanel-devInstall lxpanel-dev 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 lxpanel-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lxpanel-devHow To Uninstall lxpanel-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the lxpanel-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lxpanel-devUninstall lxpanel-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lxpanel-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lxpanel-devRemove lxpanel-dev Configurations and Data
To remove lxpanel-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lxpanel-devRemove lxpanel-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lxpanel-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lxpanel-devDependencies
lxpanel-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxpanel-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.