How To Install gworldclock on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gworldclock
on Kali Linux.
What is gworldclock
gworldclock is:
This program displays the time and date of specified time zones using a GTK+ interface. It also provides a “rendezvous” function allowing the zones to be synchronised to a time other than the current time. This can help you organise meetings across different timezones.
The time zones may be entered by hand in TZ format or chosen from a list prepared from /usr/share/zoneinfo/zone.tab. The zone list is kept in a format consistent with the shell script tzwatch.
There are three methods to install gworldclock
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 gworldclock Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gworldclock
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gworldclock
Install gworldclock Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gworldclock
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gworldclock
Install gworldclock 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 gworldclock
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gworldclock
How To Uninstall gworldclock on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gworldclock
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gworldclock
Uninstall gworldclock And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gworldclock
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gworldclock
Remove gworldclock Configurations and Data
To remove gworldclock
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gworldclock
Remove gworldclock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gworldclock
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gworldclock
Dependencies
gworldclock have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
- libxml2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gworldclock
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.