How To Install cinnamon-control-center on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cinnamon-control-center on Kali Linux.
What is cinnamon-control-center
cinnamon-control-center is:
This package contains configuration applets for the Cinnamon desktop, allowing to set the date and time, regional settings, network configuration, screen resolution, and other Cinnamon parameters.
There are three methods to install cinnamon-control-center 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 cinnamon-control-center Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install cinnamon-control-center using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cinnamon-control-centerInstall cinnamon-control-center Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install cinnamon-control-center using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cinnamon-control-centerInstall cinnamon-control-center 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 cinnamon-control-center using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cinnamon-control-centerHow To Uninstall cinnamon-control-center on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the cinnamon-control-center package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cinnamon-control-centerUninstall cinnamon-control-center And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cinnamon-control-center and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cinnamon-control-centerRemove cinnamon-control-center Configurations and Data
To remove cinnamon-control-center configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cinnamon-control-centerRemove cinnamon-control-center configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cinnamon-control-center configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cinnamon-control-centerDependencies
cinnamon-control-center have the following dependencies:
- accountsservice
- apg
- cinnamon-control-center-data
- cinnamon-desktop-data
- cinnamon-settings-daemon
- desktop-file-utils
- gettext
- libcinnamon-control-center1
- policykit-1-gnome
- xdg-utils
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libcinnamon-desktop4
- libcinnamon-menu-3-0
- libcolord2
- libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgnomekbd8
- libgtk-3-0
- libmm-glib0
- libnm0
- libnma0
- libnotify4
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpolkit-gobject-1-0
- libwacom2
- libx11-6
- libxi6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cinnamon-control-center package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
