How To Install safeeyes on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install safeeyes on Kali Linux.
What is safeeyes
safeeyes is:
Safe Eyes is a simple tool to remind you to take periodic breaks for your eyes. This is essential for anyone spending more time on the computer to avoid eye strain and other physical problems.
Features:
- Short breaks with eye exercises
- Long breaks to change physical position and to warm up
- Strict break for those who are addicted to computer
- Do not disturb when working with full-screen applications
- Notifications before every break
- Optional audible alert at the end of break
- Option to lock screen after long breaks
- Smart pause and resume based on system idle time
- Multi-monitor support
- Plugins to utilize Safe Eyes
- Elegant and customizable design
There are three methods to install safeeyes 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 safeeyes Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install safeeyes using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install safeeyesInstall safeeyes Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install safeeyes using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install safeeyesInstall safeeyes 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 safeeyes using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install safeeyesHow To Uninstall safeeyes on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the safeeyes package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove safeeyesUninstall safeeyes And Its Dependencies
To uninstall safeeyes and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove safeeyesRemove safeeyes Configurations and Data
To remove safeeyes configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge safeeyesRemove safeeyes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove safeeyes configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge safeeyesDependencies
safeeyes have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install safeeyes package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.