How To Install pumpa on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is pumpa

pumpa is:

Pumpa is a simple Qt-based desktop client for identi.ca and other pump.io-based distributed social network services. Pumpa offers several improvements over using the web interface, such as better notifications and the ability to @reply particular users.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pumpa

Install pumpa Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pumpa

Install pumpa 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 pumpa using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pumpa

How To Uninstall pumpa on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove pumpa

Uninstall pumpa And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pumpa

Remove pumpa Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pumpa

Remove pumpa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pumpa

Dependencies

pumpa have the following dependencies:

• libaspell15
• libc6
• libgcc1

References

• pumpa website

Summary

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