How To Install nautilus-scripts-manager on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nautilus-scripts-manager on Kali Linux.
What is nautilus-scripts-manager
nautilus-scripts-manager is:
nautilus-scripts-manager is a small and easy to use application which allows any user to activate, deactivate or just see Nautilus scripts installed in the system.
Nautilus scripts are just ordinary scripts which, once activated, can be ran directly from the right-click menu in the popular GNOME files manager.
This program can be used through its intuitive graphical interface or with a set of command line options. In particular, it can transparently replace the command line utility nautilus-script-manager (notice the missing “s”).
Once installed, it will appear among the user settings utilities (usually in the “Preferences” menu).
There are three methods to install nautilus-scripts-manager 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 nautilus-scripts-manager Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nautilus-scripts-manager using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nautilus-scripts-managerInstall nautilus-scripts-manager Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nautilus-scripts-manager using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nautilus-scripts-managerInstall nautilus-scripts-manager 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 nautilus-scripts-manager using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nautilus-scripts-managerHow To Uninstall nautilus-scripts-manager on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the nautilus-scripts-manager package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nautilus-scripts-managerUninstall nautilus-scripts-manager And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nautilus-scripts-manager and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nautilus-scripts-managerRemove nautilus-scripts-manager Configurations and Data
To remove nautilus-scripts-manager configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nautilus-scripts-managerRemove nautilus-scripts-manager configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nautilus-scripts-manager configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nautilus-scripts-managerDependencies
nautilus-scripts-manager have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nautilus-scripts-manager package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.