How To Install plasma-browser-integration on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-browser-integration on Kali Linux.
What is plasma-browser-integration
plasma-browser-integration is:
Plasma Browser Integration is an extension for common browsers to closer fit into the Plasma shell. This includes: - Media Controls Lets you control video and audio players in websites using the Media Controller plasmoid, media keys on your keyboard, and even remotely from your phone. - Send links via KDE Connect Adds a context menu entry to links enabling you to send them to your phone and other paired devices. - Show downloads in and control them from Plasma??s notification area. - Find browser tabs in the Run Command (Alt-Space) window Make sure the “Browser Tabs” module is enabled in Plasma Search (KRunner) settings.
There are three methods to install plasma-browser-integration 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 plasma-browser-integration Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install plasma-browser-integration using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plasma-browser-integrationInstall plasma-browser-integration Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install plasma-browser-integration using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plasma-browser-integrationInstall plasma-browser-integration 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 plasma-browser-integration using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plasma-browser-integrationHow To Uninstall plasma-browser-integration on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the plasma-browser-integration package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plasma-browser-integrationUninstall plasma-browser-integration And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plasma-browser-integration and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-browser-integrationRemove plasma-browser-integration Configurations and Data
To remove plasma-browser-integration configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-browser-integrationRemove plasma-browser-integration configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plasma-browser-integration configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-browser-integrationDependencies
plasma-browser-integration have the following dependencies:
- kio
- libc6
- libkf5activities5
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5crash5
- libkf5dbusaddons5
- libkf5filemetadata3
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5kiocore5
- libkf5kiogui5
- libkf5notifications5
- libkf5purpose-bin
- libkf5purpose5
- libkf5runner5
- libkf5service-bin
- libkf5service5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5dbus5
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-browser-integration package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.