How To Install convertall on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install convertall
on Kali Linux.
What is convertall
convertall is:
With ConvertAll, you can convert any unit in the large database to any other compatible unit. If you want to convert from inches per decade, that’s fine. Or from meter-pounds. Or from cubic nautical miles. The units don’t have to make sense to anyone else.
There are three methods to install convertall
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 convertall Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install convertall
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install convertall
Install convertall Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install convertall
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install convertall
Install convertall 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 convertall
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install convertall
How To Uninstall convertall on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the convertall
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove convertall
Uninstall convertall And Its Dependencies
To uninstall convertall
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove convertall
Remove convertall Configurations and Data
To remove convertall
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge convertall
Remove convertall configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove convertall
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge convertall
Dependencies
convertall have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install convertall
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.