How To Install pithos on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pithos on Kali Linux. pithos is Pandora Radio client for the GNOME desktop

Introduction

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

What is pithos

pithos is:

Pithos is a cross-platform desktop client for the personalized web radio Pandora, supporting all important features the official Flash?? client has.

Pithos was based on pianobar, a console client for Pandora. In addition to sporting a GTK+ GUI, Pithos has feature-parity with pianobar.

Out of concern for the longevity of Pandora Media Inc., the software authors would recommend subscribing to Pandora One.

Use of this application requires a Pandora account; one can be created for free at https://pandora.com.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pithos

Install pithos Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pithos

Install pithos 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 pithos using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pithos

How To Uninstall pithos on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove pithos

Uninstall pithos And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pithos

Remove pithos Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pithos

Remove pithos configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pithos

Dependencies

pithos have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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