How To Install vala-panel-plugins-wnck on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vala-panel-plugins-wnck
on Kali Linux.
What is vala-panel-plugins-wnck
vala-panel-plugins-wnck is:
Vala Panel is a rewrite of SimplePanel. It is a GTK+ 3 desktop panel written in Vala and based on ideas from LXPanel.
This package contains X11 plugins for vala-panel: tasklist, system tray, and others.
There are three methods to install vala-panel-plugins-wnck
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 vala-panel-plugins-wnck Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vala-panel-plugins-wnck
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vala-panel-plugins-wnck
Install vala-panel-plugins-wnck Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vala-panel-plugins-wnck
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vala-panel-plugins-wnck
Install vala-panel-plugins-wnck 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 vala-panel-plugins-wnck
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vala-panel-plugins-wnck
How To Uninstall vala-panel-plugins-wnck on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the vala-panel-plugins-wnck
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vala-panel-plugins-wnck
Uninstall vala-panel-plugins-wnck And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vala-panel-plugins-wnck
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vala-panel-plugins-wnck
Remove vala-panel-plugins-wnck Configurations and Data
To remove vala-panel-plugins-wnck
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vala-panel-plugins-wnck
Remove vala-panel-plugins-wnck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vala-panel-plugins-wnck
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vala-panel-plugins-wnck
Dependencies
vala-panel-plugins-wnck have the following dependencies:
- vala-panel
- libx11-6
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libvalapanel0
- libwnck-3-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vala-panel-plugins-wnck
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.