How To Install caja-gtkhash on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install caja-gtkhash on Kali Linux. caja-gtkhash is caja extension for computing checksums and more using gtkhash

Introduction

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

What is caja-gtkhash

caja-gtkhash is:

The GtkHash extension for caja which allows users to compute message digests or checksums using the mhash library. Currently supported hash functions include MD5, MD6, SHA1, SHA256, SHA512, RIPEMD, TIGER and WHIRLPOOL.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install caja-gtkhash

Install caja-gtkhash Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install caja-gtkhash

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

sudo aptitude -y install caja-gtkhash

How To Uninstall caja-gtkhash on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove caja-gtkhash

Uninstall caja-gtkhash And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove caja-gtkhash

Remove caja-gtkhash Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge caja-gtkhash

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

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

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

Dependencies

caja-gtkhash have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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