How To Install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd on Kali Linux. plasma-discover-backend-fwupd is Discover software management suite - fwupd backend

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd on Kali Linux.

What is plasma-discover-backend-fwupd

plasma-discover-backend-fwupd 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 firmware update daemon.

There are three methods to install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd 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-fwupd Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd

Install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd

Install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd 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 plasma-discover-backend-fwupd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd

How To Uninstall plasma-discover-backend-fwupd on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the plasma-discover-backend-fwupd package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd

Uninstall plasma-discover-backend-fwupd And Its Dependencies

To uninstall plasma-discover-backend-fwupd 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-fwupd

Remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd Configurations and Data

To remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-discover-backend-fwupd

Remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-discover-backend-fwupd

Dependencies

plasma-discover-backend-fwupd have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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