How To Install evolution-plugins-experimental on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-plugins-experimental on Kali Linux. evolution-plugins-experimental is experimental plugins for Evolution

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-plugins-experimental on Kali Linux.

What is evolution-plugins-experimental

evolution-plugins-experimental is:

Evolution is a groupware suite which integrates mail, calendar, address book, to-do list and memo tools.

This package includes plugins for Evolution. The plugins belong to the set of “experimental” plugins, which are unsupported, have undergone little testing, and might cause problems to the rest of Evolution. Use with care.

The following plugins are included.

  • external-editor
  • contacts-map

There are three methods to install evolution-plugins-experimental 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 evolution-plugins-experimental Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install evolution-plugins-experimental using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install evolution-plugins-experimental

Install evolution-plugins-experimental Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install evolution-plugins-experimental using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install evolution-plugins-experimental

Install evolution-plugins-experimental 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 evolution-plugins-experimental using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install evolution-plugins-experimental

How To Uninstall evolution-plugins-experimental on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the evolution-plugins-experimental package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove evolution-plugins-experimental

Uninstall evolution-plugins-experimental And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove evolution-plugins-experimental

Remove evolution-plugins-experimental Configurations and Data

To remove evolution-plugins-experimental configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge evolution-plugins-experimental

Remove evolution-plugins-experimental configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove evolution-plugins-experimental configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge evolution-plugins-experimental

Dependencies

evolution-plugins-experimental have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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