How To Install qt5-ukui-platformtheme on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-ukui-platformtheme on Kali Linux. qt5-ukui-platformtheme is Qt5 QPA platform theme of UKUI

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-ukui-platformtheme on Kali Linux.

What is qt5-ukui-platformtheme

qt5-ukui-platformtheme is:

qt5-ukui-platformtheme is official platform theme of UKUI desktop environment. It also provides the common metadatas for ukui-styles and platform theme using. The library provided many convenient API for changing a qt widgets style, such as buttons color, tabwidget animation, etc.

This package provides a qt5 qpa platform theme plugin.

There are three methods to install qt5-ukui-platformtheme 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 qt5-ukui-platformtheme Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qt5-ukui-platformtheme using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qt5-ukui-platformtheme

Install qt5-ukui-platformtheme Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qt5-ukui-platformtheme using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qt5-ukui-platformtheme

Install qt5-ukui-platformtheme 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 qt5-ukui-platformtheme using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qt5-ukui-platformtheme

How To Uninstall qt5-ukui-platformtheme on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the qt5-ukui-platformtheme package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qt5-ukui-platformtheme

Uninstall qt5-ukui-platformtheme And Its Dependencies

To uninstall qt5-ukui-platformtheme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qt5-ukui-platformtheme

Remove qt5-ukui-platformtheme Configurations and Data

To remove qt5-ukui-platformtheme configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qt5-ukui-platformtheme

Remove qt5-ukui-platformtheme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qt5-ukui-platformtheme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qt5-ukui-platformtheme

Dependencies

qt5-ukui-platformtheme have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-ukui-platformtheme package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.