How To Install mate-applet-brisk-menu on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-applet-brisk-menu on Kali Linux.
What is mate-applet-brisk-menu
mate-applet-brisk-menu is:
The MATE Desktop Environment is the continuation of GNOME 2. It provides an intuitive and attractive desktop environment using traditional metaphors for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.
Brisk Menu is a modern desktop menu for the MATE Desktop Environment providing the MATE Desktop with a first-class application and system menu applet.
There are three methods to install mate-applet-brisk-menu 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 mate-applet-brisk-menu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mate-applet-brisk-menu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mate-applet-brisk-menuInstall mate-applet-brisk-menu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mate-applet-brisk-menu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mate-applet-brisk-menuInstall mate-applet-brisk-menu 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 mate-applet-brisk-menu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mate-applet-brisk-menuHow To Uninstall mate-applet-brisk-menu on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the mate-applet-brisk-menu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mate-applet-brisk-menuUninstall mate-applet-brisk-menu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mate-applet-brisk-menu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mate-applet-brisk-menuRemove mate-applet-brisk-menu Configurations and Data
To remove mate-applet-brisk-menu configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mate-applet-brisk-menuRemove mate-applet-brisk-menu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mate-applet-brisk-menu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mate-applet-brisk-menuDependencies
mate-applet-brisk-menu have the following dependencies:
- mate-panel
- libc6
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libmate-menu2
- libmate-panel-applet-4-1
- libnotify4
- libx11-6
- dconf-gsettings-backend
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-applet-brisk-menu package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.