Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install asclock on Kali Linux.
What is asclock
asclock is:
This little application displays the time of the day (digital, either
12 or 24 hour format), and the date. It provides three alternatives:
one suitable for low color systems, one with “real” NeXTStep colors,
and the third one is somewhat in between.
There are three methods to install asclock 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 asclock Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install asclock using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install asclock
Install asclock Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install asclock using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install asclockInstall asclock 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 asclock using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install asclock
How To Uninstall asclock on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the asclock package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove asclock
Uninstall asclock And Its Dependencies
To uninstall asclock and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove asclock
Remove asclock Configurations and Data
To remove asclock configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge asclock
Remove asclock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove asclock configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge asclock
Dependencies
asclock have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install asclock package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
