How To Install stopwatch on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is stopwatch

stopwatch is:

This is a stopwatch and timer program that uses the Tk toolkit. It has
millisecond accuracy. Stopwatch can act as a graphical chronometer (it
will provides a GUI interface to user).

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install stopwatch

Install stopwatch Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install stopwatch

Install stopwatch 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 stopwatch using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install stopwatch

How To Uninstall stopwatch on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove stopwatch

Uninstall stopwatch And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove stopwatch

Remove stopwatch Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge stopwatch

Remove stopwatch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge stopwatch

Dependencies

stopwatch have the following dependencies:

• tk

References

• stopwatch website

Summary

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