How To Install budgie-polkit-dialog on Kali Linux

One-liner install command

For those in a hurry, here's a one-line installation command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt -y install budgie-core

But if you are interested in the detailed steps with descriptions, the following information is for you.

What is budgie-polkit-dialog and what are the ways to install it?

Before beginning this tutorial, you will need access to a server or computer running Kali Linux. This guide was written specifically with a server running Kali Linux in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install budgie-polkit-dialog on Kali Linux. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install budgie-polkit-dialog using apt-get

First, update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt-get database, You can install budgie-polkit-dialog using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install budgie-core

Install budgie-polkit-dialog using apt

Because budgie-polkit-dialog is available in Kali Linux’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the apt packaging system.

To begin, update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, You can install budgie-polkit-dialog using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install budgie-core

Install budgie-polkit-dialog using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude 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 aptitude database, You can install budgie-polkit-dialog by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install budgie-core

How to upgrade (update) a single package budgie-polkit-dialog using apt-get?

First, you will need to update packages index. Run update command as usual:

sudo apt-get update

Next, to upgrade only the budgie-polkit-dialog, e.g. single package, you should use the following format with the apt-get command/apt command:

sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install budgie-core

Note that this command will not install any new packages! If you wish to install the package if it doesn't exist you may leave out --only-upgrade part.

sudo apt-get install budgie-core

How To Uninstall budgie-polkit-dialog from Kali Linux

To uninstall only the budgie-polkit-dialog package you can execute the following command:

sudo apt-get remove budgie-core

Uninstall budgie-polkit-dialog and all its dependencies

To uninstall budgie-polkit-dialog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, you can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove budgie-core

Remove budgie-polkit-dialog with all configurations and data

To remove budgie-polkit-dialog configuration and data from your system you can run the following purge command:

sudo apt-get -y purge budgie-core

Remove budgie-polkit-dialog completely (configurations, data and all of its dependencies)

And lastly, you can run the next command to remove absolutely everything related to budgie-polkit-dialog package, e.g.: configurations, data and all of its dependencies. Just use this command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge budgie-core

Extra info and code examples

Budgie-Desktop is a GTK+ based desktop environment which focuses on simplicity and elegance. It provides a traditional desktop metaphor based interface utilising customisable panel based menu driven system. Budgie-Desktop is written from scratch utilising many GNOME based sub-systems such as GNOME-Session and Mutter. This is the base package for budgie-desktop. This package provides: GNOME Network Manager autostart file specifically for Budgie budgie-desktop plugins locales and icons for budgie-desktop budgie-desktop executables GLib schemas for budgie-desktop Session file for budgie-desktop

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install budgie-polkit-dialog using apt, apt-get and aptitude tools. Also, we showed how to update as a single package and different ways to uninstall the budgie-polkit-dialog from Kali Linux.

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