How To Install gedit-plugin-git on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gedit-plugin-git on Kali Linux.

What is gedit-plugin-git

gedit-plugin-git is:

gedit-plugins contain a set of plugins for gedit, GNOME’s text editor.

This plugin highlight lines that have been changed since the last git commit.

There are three methods to install gedit-plugin-git 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 gedit-plugin-git Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gedit-plugin-git

Install gedit-plugin-git Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gedit-plugin-git using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gedit-plugin-git

Install gedit-plugin-git 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 gedit-plugin-git using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gedit-plugin-git

How To Uninstall gedit-plugin-git on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gedit-plugin-git package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gedit-plugin-git

Uninstall gedit-plugin-git And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gedit-plugin-git

Remove gedit-plugin-git Configurations and Data

To remove gedit-plugin-git configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gedit-plugin-git

Remove gedit-plugin-git configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gedit-plugin-git configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gedit-plugin-git

Dependencies

gedit-plugin-git have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• gedit-plugin-git website

Summary

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