How To Install powerdevil on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is powerdevil

powerdevil is:

Power Devil allows you to define your all power settings.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install powerdevil

Install powerdevil Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install powerdevil

Install powerdevil 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 powerdevil using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install powerdevil

How To Uninstall powerdevil on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove powerdevil

Uninstall powerdevil And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove powerdevil

Remove powerdevil Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge powerdevil

Remove powerdevil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge powerdevil

Dependencies

powerdevil have the following dependencies:

• powerdevil-data

References

• powerdevil website

Summary

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