How To Install tortoisehg-caja on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tortoisehg-caja on Kali Linux. tortoisehg-caja is Graphical tool for working with Mercurial (Caja extension)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tortoisehg-caja on Kali Linux.

What is tortoisehg-caja

tortoisehg-caja is:

TortoiseHg provides a graphical tool for interacting with the distributed revision control system Mercurial. GUI support is provided for over a dozen operations, including add files, commit changes, manage ignore filter, view change log, merge, recover/rollback, edit configuration, synchronize repository, and many others. The highlight is the interactive commit tool which allows easy selection of diffs from multiple files and packaging into changesets, and which is more powerful and easier to use than available alternatives such as qct and hgct (commit-tool).

This package contains the Caja extension for TortoiseHg.

There are three methods to install tortoisehg-caja 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 tortoisehg-caja Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tortoisehg-caja

Install tortoisehg-caja Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tortoisehg-caja

Install tortoisehg-caja 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 tortoisehg-caja using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tortoisehg-caja

How To Uninstall tortoisehg-caja on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the tortoisehg-caja package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tortoisehg-caja

Uninstall tortoisehg-caja And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tortoisehg-caja

Remove tortoisehg-caja Configurations and Data

To remove tortoisehg-caja configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tortoisehg-caja

Remove tortoisehg-caja configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tortoisehg-caja

Dependencies

tortoisehg-caja have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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