How To Install telegram-desktop on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install telegram-desktop on Kali Linux.
What is telegram-desktop
telegram-desktop is:
Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security, it is super-fast, simple and free. You can use Telegram on all your devices at the same time ?? your messages sync seamlessly across any number of your phones, tablets or computers.
There are three methods to install telegram-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 telegram-desktop Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install telegram-desktop using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install telegram-desktopInstall telegram-desktop Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install telegram-desktop using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install telegram-desktopInstall telegram-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 telegram-desktop using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install telegram-desktopHow To Uninstall telegram-desktop on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the telegram-desktop package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove telegram-desktopUninstall telegram-desktop And Its Dependencies
To uninstall telegram-desktop and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove telegram-desktopRemove telegram-desktop Configurations and Data
To remove telegram-desktop configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge telegram-desktopRemove telegram-desktop configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove telegram-desktop configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge telegram-desktopDependencies
telegram-desktop have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install telegram-desktop package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.