How To Install lxqt-qtplugin on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-qtplugin on Kali Linux.
What is lxqt-qtplugin
lxqt-qtplugin is:
With this plugin, all Qt-based programs can adopt settings of LXQt, such as the icon theme.
This package provides the LXQt qtplugin interface.
There are three methods to install lxqt-qtplugin 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-qtplugin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install lxqt-qtplugin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lxqt-qtpluginInstall lxqt-qtplugin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install lxqt-qtplugin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lxqt-qtpluginInstall lxqt-qtplugin 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 lxqt-qtplugin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lxqt-qtpluginHow To Uninstall lxqt-qtplugin on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the lxqt-qtplugin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lxqt-qtpluginUninstall lxqt-qtplugin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lxqt-qtplugin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lxqt-qtpluginRemove lxqt-qtplugin Configurations and Data
To remove lxqt-qtplugin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lxqt-qtpluginRemove lxqt-qtplugin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lxqt-qtplugin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lxqt-qtpluginDependencies
lxqt-qtplugin have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libdbusmenu-qt5-2
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5dbus5
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5widgets5
- libqt5xdgiconloader3
- libstdc++6
- qtbase-abi-5-15-2
- libfm-qt8
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-qtplugin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.