How To Install tootle on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tootle on Kali Linux. tootle is Mastodon client

Introduction

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

What is tootle

tootle is:

Lightweight desktop client for Mastodon

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tootle

Install tootle Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tootle

Install tootle 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 tootle using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tootle

How To Uninstall tootle on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove tootle

Uninstall tootle And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tootle

Remove tootle Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge tootle

Remove tootle configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tootle

Dependencies

tootle have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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