How To Install diodon-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install diodon-dev
on Kali Linux.
What is diodon-dev
diodon-dev is:
Diodon is a lightweight clipboard manager for Linux written in Vala which “aims to be the best integrated clipboard manager for the Gnome/Unity desktop”.
Diodon features include Ubuntu indicator, clipboard sync (primary selection and Ctrl+C / Ctrl+V clipboard) and a zeitgeist integration for an infinite clipboard history.
Diodon is also extensible through its plugin system.
This package is required to build plugins for Diodon.
There are three methods to install diodon-dev
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 diodon-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install diodon-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install diodon-dev
Install diodon-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install diodon-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install diodon-dev
Install diodon-dev 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 diodon-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install diodon-dev
How To Uninstall diodon-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the diodon-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove diodon-dev
Uninstall diodon-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall diodon-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove diodon-dev
Remove diodon-dev Configurations and Data
To remove diodon-dev
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge diodon-dev
Remove diodon-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove diodon-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge diodon-dev
Dependencies
diodon-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install diodon-dev
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.