How to Install and Uninstall kali-desktop-mate Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "kali-desktop-mate" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install kali-desktop-mate on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                kali-desktop-mate
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kali-desktop-mate" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall kali-desktop-mate on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                kali-desktop-mate
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kali-desktop-mate package on Kali Linux

Package: kali-desktop-mate
Source: kali-meta
Version: 2024.1.1
Architecture: all
Maintainer: Kali Developers
Installed-Size: 18
Depends: mate-terminal, kali-desktop-core, kali-desktop-base, mate-desktop-environment, lightdm, network-manager-gnome, qt5ct, qt6ct, eom, parole, engrampa, pluma, mate-calc, atril, mate-system-monitor, mate-utils, caja-gtkhash
Recommends: lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings, blueman
Homepage: https://www.kali.org
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Filename: pool/main/k/kali-meta/kali-desktop-mate_2024.1.1_all.deb
Size: 12692
SHA256: 09ffcfc0b9f19d79c2a9e289b24888503154fbc5426a25f064163b6088d054b8
SHA1: b16ab66926482d54ecd32f57e605840c96e5dc6a
MD5sum: d25d9d0dcbd68689e8a22a08170eea25
Description: MATE based Kali desktop
This metapackage installs a minimalistic MATE desktop on your Kali system.
Description-md5: