How to Install and Uninstall kali-screensaver Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "kali-screensaver" package

This is a short guide on how to install kali-screensaver on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                kali-screensaver
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kali-screensaver" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall kali-screensaver on Kali Linux:


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

Package: kali-screensaver
Version: 2024.1.0
Architecture: all
Maintainer: Kali Developers
Installed-Size: 115762
Depends: mplayer, xscreensaver
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Filename: pool/main/k/kali-screensaver/kali-screensaver_2024.1.0_all.deb
Size: 113127192
SHA256: 2feff20ab07fdf8a1bb022267b50d6ab7baa3d2dcc46f2347a0a84328fad3347
SHA1: 6d03a4daaec5fe22b5875bf548427487d575128c
MD5sum: 8f74ca8cca67804ad6f16a2750a401c4
Description: XScreenSaver theme for Kali Linux
Installing this package should configure XScreenSaver to use the Kali theme by
default.
Description-md5: