Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install accountsservice on Kali Linux.
What is accountsservice
accountsservice is:
The AccountService project provides a set of D-Bus
interfaces for querying and manipulating user account
information and an implementation of these interfaces,
based on the useradd, usermod and userdel commands.
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There are three methods to install accountsservice 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 accountsservice Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install accountsservice using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install accountsserviceInstall accountsservice Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install accountsservice using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install accountsserviceInstall accountsservice 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 accountsservice using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install accountsservice
How To Uninstall accountsservice on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the accountsservice package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove accountsservice
Uninstall accountsservice And Its Dependencies
To uninstall accountsservice and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove accountsservice
Remove accountsservice Configurations and Data
To remove accountsservice configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge accountsservice
Remove accountsservice configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove accountsservice configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge accountsservice
Dependencies
accountsservice have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install accountsservice package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
