How To Install conky-manager on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install conky-manager on Kali Linux. conky-manager is Utility for managing Conky configuration files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install conky-manager on Kali Linux.

What is conky-manager

conky-manager is:

This package contains a simple tool tor managing Conky configuration files.

There are three methods to install conky-manager 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 conky-manager Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install conky-manager

Install conky-manager Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install conky-manager

Install conky-manager 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 conky-manager using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install conky-manager

How To Uninstall conky-manager on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the conky-manager package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove conky-manager

Uninstall conky-manager And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove conky-manager

Remove conky-manager Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge conky-manager

Remove conky-manager configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge conky-manager

Dependencies

conky-manager have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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