How To Install plasma-discover-backend-flatpak on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-discover-backend-flatpak on Kali Linux.
What is plasma-discover-backend-flatpak
plasma-discover-backend-flatpak is:
Discover is a graphical software manager for the Plasma workspace. It helps users easily and quickly find applications and other software they might want to install.
This package contains a backend for the Flatpak application bundling system.
There are three methods to install plasma-discover-backend-flatpak 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-discover-backend-flatpak Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install plasma-discover-backend-flatpak using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plasma-discover-backend-flatpakInstall plasma-discover-backend-flatpak Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install plasma-discover-backend-flatpak using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plasma-discover-backend-flatpakInstall plasma-discover-backend-flatpak 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-discover-backend-flatpak using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plasma-discover-backend-flatpakHow To Uninstall plasma-discover-backend-flatpak on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the plasma-discover-backend-flatpak package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plasma-discover-backend-flatpakUninstall plasma-discover-backend-flatpak And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plasma-discover-backend-flatpak and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-discover-backend-flatpakRemove plasma-discover-backend-flatpak Configurations and Data
To remove plasma-discover-backend-flatpak configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-discover-backend-flatpakRemove plasma-discover-backend-flatpak configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plasma-discover-backend-flatpak configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-discover-backend-flatpakDependencies
plasma-discover-backend-flatpak have the following dependencies:
- flatpak
- plasma-discover
- libappstreamqt2
- libc6
- libflatpak0
- libglib2.0-0
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-discover-backend-flatpak package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.