How To Install plasma-runner-installer on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-runner-installer on Kali Linux.
What is plasma-runner-installer
plasma-runner-installer is:
QApt is a collection of tools and a library providing a wrapper around APT. The intention is to ease the use of APT in Qt-based programs.
This KRunner plugin offers the option to install an application if its command is typed in to KRunner and the application is not already installed.
There are three methods to install plasma-runner-installer 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-runner-installer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install plasma-runner-installer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plasma-runner-installerInstall plasma-runner-installer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install plasma-runner-installer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plasma-runner-installerInstall plasma-runner-installer 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-runner-installer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plasma-runner-installerHow To Uninstall plasma-runner-installer on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the plasma-runner-installer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plasma-runner-installerUninstall plasma-runner-installer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plasma-runner-installer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-runner-installerRemove plasma-runner-installer Configurations and Data
To remove plasma-runner-installer configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-runner-installerRemove plasma-runner-installer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plasma-runner-installer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-runner-installerDependencies
plasma-runner-installer have the following dependencies:
- qapt-batch
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5runner5
- libkf5service-bin
- libkf5service5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libstdc++6
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-runner-installer package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.