Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apt-config-icons-hidpi on Kali Linux.
What is apt-config-icons-hidpi
apt-config-icons-hidpi is:
This package contains an APT configuration snippet that enables the
download of an icon tarball containing application icons for display in
software centers.
Icons get downloaded directly from the archive via regular cache updates,
and match the software currently available in the respective archive suites.
This snippet enables icons in the size of 64×64@2, that are suitable for
HiDPI displays.
There are three methods to install apt-config-icons-hidpi 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 apt-config-icons-hidpi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install apt-config-icons-hidpi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install apt-config-icons-hidpiInstall apt-config-icons-hidpi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install apt-config-icons-hidpi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install apt-config-icons-hidpiInstall apt-config-icons-hidpi 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 apt-config-icons-hidpi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install apt-config-icons-hidpi
How To Uninstall apt-config-icons-hidpi on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the apt-config-icons-hidpi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove apt-config-icons-hidpi
Uninstall apt-config-icons-hidpi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall apt-config-icons-hidpi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove apt-config-icons-hidpi
Remove apt-config-icons-hidpi Configurations and Data
To remove apt-config-icons-hidpi configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge apt-config-icons-hidpi
Remove apt-config-icons-hidpi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove apt-config-icons-hidpi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apt-config-icons-hidpi
Dependencies
apt-config-icons-hidpi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apt-config-icons-hidpi package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
