How To Install openjfx-source on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install openjfx-source on Kali Linux. openjfx-source is JavaFX/OpenJFX - Rich client application platform for Java (sources)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openjfx-source on Kali Linux.

What is openjfx-source

openjfx-source is:

JavaFX/OpenJFX is a set of graphics and media APIs that enables Java developers to design, create, test, debug, and deploy rich client applications that operate consistently across diverse platforms.

This package contains the source archive to be used with an IDE.

There are three methods to install openjfx-source 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 openjfx-source Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install openjfx-source

Install openjfx-source Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install openjfx-source

Install openjfx-source 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 openjfx-source using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openjfx-source

How To Uninstall openjfx-source on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the openjfx-source package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openjfx-source

Uninstall openjfx-source And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openjfx-source

Remove openjfx-source Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge openjfx-source

Remove openjfx-source configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openjfx-source

Dependencies

openjfx-source have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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