Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install alttab on Kali Linux.
What is alttab
alttab is:
alttab provides convenient visual interface and switching on releasing
Alt, not on pressing Tab key. Being lightweight and depending only on
basic X11 libs, it still features customizable look and behaviour.
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There are three methods to install alttab 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 alttab Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install alttab using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install alttabInstall alttab Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install alttab using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install alttabInstall alttab 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 alttab using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install alttab
How To Uninstall alttab on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the alttab package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove alttabUninstall alttab And Its Dependencies
To uninstall alttab and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove alttabRemove alttab Configurations and Data
To remove alttab configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge alttabRemove alttab configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove alttab configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge alttabDependencies
alttab have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install alttab package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
