How To Install netsurf-gtk on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install netsurf-gtk on Kali Linux.
What is netsurf-gtk
netsurf-gtk is:
NetSurf is a multi-platform lightweight web browser. It aims to provide comprehensive rendering of HTML 5 with CSS 2 in a small resource footprint without compromising performance.
This version uses the GTK+ toolkit.
There are three methods to install netsurf-gtk 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 netsurf-gtk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install netsurf-gtk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install netsurf-gtkInstall netsurf-gtk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install netsurf-gtk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install netsurf-gtkInstall netsurf-gtk 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 netsurf-gtk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install netsurf-gtkHow To Uninstall netsurf-gtk on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the netsurf-gtk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove netsurf-gtkUninstall netsurf-gtk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall netsurf-gtk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove netsurf-gtkRemove netsurf-gtk Configurations and Data
To remove netsurf-gtk configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge netsurf-gtkRemove netsurf-gtk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove netsurf-gtk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge netsurf-gtkDependencies
netsurf-gtk have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libcurl4
- libexpat1
- libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libjpeg62-turbo
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpng16-16
- librsvg2-2
- libssl1.1
- zlib1g
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install netsurf-gtk package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
