How To Install progress-linux-desktop on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install progress-linux-desktop on Kali Linux.
What is progress-linux-desktop
progress-linux-desktop is:
Progress Linux is a Debian derivative distribution focused on system integration.
This package is a metapackage to be installed on a desktop.
There are three methods to install progress-linux-desktop 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 progress-linux-desktop Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install progress-linux-desktop using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install progress-linux-desktopInstall progress-linux-desktop Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install progress-linux-desktop using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install progress-linux-desktopInstall progress-linux-desktop 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 progress-linux-desktop using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install progress-linux-desktopHow To Uninstall progress-linux-desktop on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the progress-linux-desktop package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove progress-linux-desktopUninstall progress-linux-desktop And Its Dependencies
To uninstall progress-linux-desktop and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove progress-linux-desktopRemove progress-linux-desktop Configurations and Data
To remove progress-linux-desktop configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge progress-linux-desktopRemove progress-linux-desktop configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove progress-linux-desktop configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge progress-linux-desktopDependencies
progress-linux-desktop have the following dependencies:
- progress-linux-base-system
- task-desktop
- task-laptop
- task-print-server
- fonts-powerline
- firefox
- webext-https-everywhere
- webext-privacy-badger
- webext-ublock-origin
- dosfstools
- exfatprogs
- exfatprogs
- nfs-common
- ntfs-3g
- samba-common
- sshfs
- gimp
- gimp-plugin-registry
- inkscape
- inkscape-open-symbols
- liferea
- gir1.2-gstreamer-1.0
- gir1.2-notify-0.7
- network-manager-config-connectivity-debian
- network-manager-ssh
- pass
- webext-browserpass
- pass-extension-tail
- tree
- thunderbird
- thunderbird
- unzip
- zip
- apg
- hardlink
- nwipe
- symlinks
- whois
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install progress-linux-desktop package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.