How To Install print-manager on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install print-manager on Kali Linux.
What is print-manager
print-manager is:
This package provides a KDE configuration module and a Plasma widget for installing and configuring printers, and monitoring printers, print jobs and print queues.
This package is part of the KDE utilities module.
There are three methods to install print-manager 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 print-manager Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install print-manager using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install print-managerInstall print-manager Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install print-manager using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install print-managerInstall print-manager 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 print-manager using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install print-managerHow To Uninstall print-manager on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the print-manager package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove print-managerUninstall print-manager And Its Dependencies
To uninstall print-manager and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove print-managerRemove print-manager Configurations and Data
To remove print-manager configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge print-managerRemove print-manager configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove print-manager configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge print-managerDependencies
print-manager have the following dependencies:
- plasma-framework
- qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrolsaddons
- qml-module-qtquick-controls
- qml-module-qtquick-controls2
- qml-module-qtquick-layouts
- qml-module-qtquick2
- kio
- libc6
- libcups2
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configgui5
- libkf5configwidgets5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5dbusaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5iconthemes5
- libkf5kiocore5
- libkf5kiogui5
- libkf5kiowidgets5
- libkf5notifications5
- libkf5widgetsaddons5
- libkf5windowsystem5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5dbus5
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5qml5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install print-manager package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
