How To Install geotranz-help on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install geotranz-help on Kali Linux.

What is geotranz-help

geotranz-help is:

GEOTRANZ (Geographic Translator) is an application program which allows you to easily convert geographic coordinates among a wide variety of coordinate systems, map projections, and datums. Currently, twenty-five different coordinate systems, map projections, grids, and coding schemes, and over two hundred different datums, are supported.

GEOTRANZ is the Debian name of GEOTRANS, a product of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and U.S. Army Engineering Research and Development Center.

This package contains the help files for the GEOTRANZ graphical interface.

There are three methods to install geotranz-help 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 geotranz-help Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install geotranz-help using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install geotranz-help

Install geotranz-help Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install geotranz-help using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install geotranz-help

Install geotranz-help 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 geotranz-help using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install geotranz-help

How To Uninstall geotranz-help on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the geotranz-help package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove geotranz-help

Uninstall geotranz-help And Its Dependencies

To uninstall geotranz-help and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove geotranz-help

Remove geotranz-help Configurations and Data

To remove geotranz-help configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge geotranz-help

Remove geotranz-help configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove geotranz-help configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geotranz-help

Dependencies

geotranz-help have the following dependencies:

References

• geotranz-help website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install geotranz-help package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.