How To Install chiark-tcl-applet on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install chiark-tcl-applet on Kali Linux.
What is chiark-tcl-applet
chiark-tcl-applet is:
xbatmon-simple-tray is a battery status display, with useful tooltip, which sits in your system tray.
There is also an wrapper script, chiark-tcl-applet-wrapper, which can embed any X11 program in your system tray.
If you do not yet have an X11 system tray (eg because you are not running a desktop environment with panel), consider trayer or stalonetray.
There are three methods to install chiark-tcl-applet 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 chiark-tcl-applet Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install chiark-tcl-applet using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install chiark-tcl-appletInstall chiark-tcl-applet Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install chiark-tcl-applet using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install chiark-tcl-appletInstall chiark-tcl-applet 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 chiark-tcl-applet using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install chiark-tcl-appletHow To Uninstall chiark-tcl-applet on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the chiark-tcl-applet package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove chiark-tcl-appletUninstall chiark-tcl-applet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall chiark-tcl-applet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove chiark-tcl-appletRemove chiark-tcl-applet Configurations and Data
To remove chiark-tcl-applet configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge chiark-tcl-appletRemove chiark-tcl-applet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove chiark-tcl-applet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge chiark-tcl-appletDependencies
chiark-tcl-applet have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install chiark-tcl-applet package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.