How To Install worker on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is worker

worker is:

Worker is a file manager much like the Amiga’s DirOpus. It can be controlled with mouse or keyboard. There is no restriction on the number or type of button functions. Files are recognized by both extension and content, content by recognizing common bytes in the sample files you show it. Drag & Drop is supported.

If xli or imagemagick is installed, it quickly previews pictures in the opposite pane. If x11-utils is installed, xmessage is used to display some informative messages.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install worker

Install worker Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install worker

Install worker 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 worker using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install worker

How To Uninstall worker on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove worker

Uninstall worker And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove worker

Remove worker Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge worker

Remove worker configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge worker

Dependencies

worker have the following dependencies:

• worker-data
• avfs
• libc6
• libdbus-1-3
• libgcc-s1
• liblua5.2-0
• libmagic1
• libstdc++6
• libx11-6
• libxft2

References

• worker website

Summary

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