How To Install gtkpool on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkpool on Kali Linux. gtkpool is simple pool billiard game written with GTK+

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkpool on Kali Linux.

What is gtkpool

gtkpool is:

GtkPool brings you that classic favourite game of lounge lizards. It has a rather simple playing interface and it supports a really nifty, customizable physics system.

There are three methods to install gtkpool 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 gtkpool Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gtkpool

Install gtkpool Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gtkpool using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gtkpool

Install gtkpool 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 gtkpool using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gtkpool

How To Uninstall gtkpool on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gtkpool package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gtkpool

Uninstall gtkpool And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtkpool

Remove gtkpool Configurations and Data

To remove gtkpool configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gtkpool

Remove gtkpool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtkpool

Dependencies

gtkpool have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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