How To Install caja-seahorse on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install caja-seahorse on Kali Linux.
What is caja-seahorse
caja-seahorse is:
Seahorse caja is an extension for caja which allows encryption and decryption of OpenPGP files using GnuPG. It is integrated into the caja right-click menu, but can also be used from the command line. It’s based on seahorse-nautilus.
There are three methods to install caja-seahorse 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-seahorse Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install caja-seahorse using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install caja-seahorseInstall caja-seahorse Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install caja-seahorse using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install caja-seahorseInstall caja-seahorse 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install caja-seahorse using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install caja-seahorseHow To Uninstall caja-seahorse on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the caja-seahorse package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove caja-seahorseUninstall caja-seahorse And Its Dependencies
To uninstall caja-seahorse and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove caja-seahorseRemove caja-seahorse Configurations and Data
To remove caja-seahorse configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge caja-seahorseRemove caja-seahorse configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove caja-seahorse configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge caja-seahorseDependencies
caja-seahorse have the following dependencies:
- caja
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libc6
- libcaja-extension1
- libcryptui0a
- libdbus-glib-1-2
- libgcr-base-3-1
- libglib2.0-0
- libgpgme11
- libgtk-3-0
- libnotify4
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install caja-seahorse package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
