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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-x11
on Kali Linux.
What is plymouth-x11
plymouth-x11 is:
Plymouth provides a boot-time I/O multiplexing framework – the most obvious
use for which is to provide an attractive graphical animation in place of
the text messages that normally get shown during boot. (The messages are
instead redirected to a logfile for later viewing.) However, in event-driven
boot systems Plymouth can also usefully handle user interaction such as
password prompts for encrypted file systems.
This package contains the X11 renderer for a graphical boot splash.
There are three methods to install plymouth-x11
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 plymouth-x11 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install plymouth-x11
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plymouth-x11
Install plymouth-x11 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install plymouth-x11
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plymouth-x11
Install plymouth-x11 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 plymouth-x11
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plymouth-x11
How To Uninstall plymouth-x11 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the plymouth-x11
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plymouth-x11
Uninstall plymouth-x11 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plymouth-x11
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plymouth-x11
Remove plymouth-x11 Configurations and Data
To remove plymouth-x11
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plymouth-x11
Remove plymouth-x11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plymouth-x11
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plymouth-x11
Dependencies
plymouth-x11 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-x11
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.
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