How To Install pinhole on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pinhole on Kali Linux. pinhole is Simple camera application for the GNOME desktop

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pinhole on Kali Linux.

What is pinhole

pinhole is:

Camera is a GNOME application for taking photos and videos with your camera. It is designed to work well on mobile Linux devices but it will run on any Linux computer with a connected camera.

There are three methods to install pinhole 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 pinhole Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pinhole

Install pinhole Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pinhole using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pinhole

Install pinhole 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 pinhole using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pinhole

How To Uninstall pinhole on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pinhole package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pinhole

Uninstall pinhole And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pinhole

Remove pinhole Configurations and Data

To remove pinhole configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pinhole

Remove pinhole configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pinhole

Dependencies

pinhole have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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