How To Install mate-window-title-applet on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-window-title-applet on Kali Linux.

What is mate-window-title-applet

mate-window-title-applet is:

The MATE Window Applets collection provides various applets to show window control elements in the MATE Panel.

This WindowTitle applet shows you the class, title, role, xid and pid of the active window.

There are three methods to install mate-window-title-applet 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-window-title-applet Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install mate-window-title-applet using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mate-window-title-applet

Install mate-window-title-applet Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mate-window-title-applet using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mate-window-title-applet

Install mate-window-title-applet 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 mate-window-title-applet using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mate-window-title-applet

How To Uninstall mate-window-title-applet on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the mate-window-title-applet package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mate-window-title-applet

Uninstall mate-window-title-applet And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mate-window-title-applet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mate-window-title-applet

Remove mate-window-title-applet Configurations and Data

To remove mate-window-title-applet configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mate-window-title-applet

Remove mate-window-title-applet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mate-window-title-applet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mate-window-title-applet

Dependencies

mate-window-title-applet have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libglib2.0-0
• libgtk-3-0
• libmate-panel-applet-4-1
• libwnck-3-0
• mate-window-applets-common
• mate-panel

References

• mate-window-title-applet website

Summary

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