How To Install phosh-core on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install phosh-core on Kali Linux.
What is phosh-core
phosh-core is:
These are the core components of the GNOME/Phosh environment for mobile devices.
This aims to be similar to the GNOME desktop environment but for mobile devices.
This metapackage depends on a basic set of programs, including a web browser and a contacts application.
There are three methods to install phosh-core 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 phosh-core Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install phosh-core using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install phosh-coreInstall phosh-core Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install phosh-core using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install phosh-coreInstall phosh-core 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 phosh-core using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install phosh-coreHow To Uninstall phosh-core on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the phosh-core package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove phosh-coreUninstall phosh-core And Its Dependencies
To uninstall phosh-core and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove phosh-coreRemove phosh-core Configurations and Data
To remove phosh-core configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge phosh-coreRemove phosh-core configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove phosh-core configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge phosh-coreDependencies
phosh-core have the following dependencies:
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- evolution-data-server
- feedbackd
- fonts-cantarell
- glib-networking
- gnome-backgrounds
- gnome-bluetooth
- gnome-control-center
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install phosh-core package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
