How To Install lxqt-config on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-config on Kali Linux. lxqt-config is LXQt system settings center

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-config on Kali Linux.

What is lxqt-config

lxqt-config is:

The LXQt system settings center which summarizes all configuration tools as well as counterparts of other LXQt components or third-party applications.

This package contain the LXQt configuration ui.

There are three methods to install lxqt-config 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 lxqt-config Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lxqt-config

Install lxqt-config Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lxqt-config

Install lxqt-config 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 lxqt-config using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lxqt-config

How To Uninstall lxqt-config on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the lxqt-config package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lxqt-config

Uninstall lxqt-config And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lxqt-config

Remove lxqt-config Configurations and Data

To remove lxqt-config configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lxqt-config

Remove lxqt-config configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lxqt-config

Dependencies

lxqt-config have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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