How To Install menu-l10n on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install menu-l10n on Kali Linux. menu-l10n is localized menu entries for Debian menu.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install menu-l10n on Kali Linux.

What is menu-l10n

menu-l10n is:

Debian menu keeps transparently the menus in the different window-managers in sync with the list of installed programs.

Debian menu relies on a list of menu entries provided by programs and a list of menu-methods provided by window-managers and other menu-aware applications.

This package provides localized menu entries.

There are three methods to install menu-l10n 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 menu-l10n Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install menu-l10n using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install menu-l10n

Install menu-l10n Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install menu-l10n using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install menu-l10n

Install menu-l10n 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 menu-l10n using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install menu-l10n

How To Uninstall menu-l10n on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the menu-l10n package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove menu-l10n

Uninstall menu-l10n And Its Dependencies

To uninstall menu-l10n and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove menu-l10n

Remove menu-l10n Configurations and Data

To remove menu-l10n configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge menu-l10n

Remove menu-l10n configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove menu-l10n configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge menu-l10n

Dependencies

menu-l10n have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install menu-l10n package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.