How To Install copyq-plugins on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install copyq-plugins on Kali Linux.
What is copyq-plugins
copyq-plugins is:
CopyQ monitors system clipboard and saves its content in customized tabs. Saved clipboard can be later copied and pasted directly into any application.
This package contains plugins that add various item types support and features to CopyQ, including:
- Text with Highlighting
- Images
- Web Pages
- Various Data
- Notes
- Encryption
- FakeVim Editor
- Synchronize Items to Disk
- Item Tags
- Pinned Items
There are three methods to install copyq-plugins 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 copyq-plugins Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install copyq-plugins using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install copyq-pluginsInstall copyq-plugins Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install copyq-plugins using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install copyq-pluginsInstall copyq-plugins 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 copyq-plugins using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install copyq-pluginsHow To Uninstall copyq-plugins on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the copyq-plugins package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove copyq-pluginsUninstall copyq-plugins And Its Dependencies
To uninstall copyq-plugins and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove copyq-pluginsRemove copyq-plugins Configurations and Data
To remove copyq-plugins configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge copyq-pluginsRemove copyq-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove copyq-plugins configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge copyq-pluginsDependencies
copyq-plugins have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install copyq-plugins package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
