How To Install kstars-data-extra-tycho2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kstars-data-extra-tycho2
on Kali Linux.
What is kstars-data-extra-tycho2
kstars-data-extra-tycho2 is:
This package contains the data of the Tycho-2 star catalog for KStars, the desktop planetarium for KDE. It allows users to share a single centralized installation of the data instead of each needing to download their own personal copy of the whole catalog. It can also configure KStars to disable these user downloads.
There are three methods to install kstars-data-extra-tycho2
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 kstars-data-extra-tycho2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kstars-data-extra-tycho2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kstars-data-extra-tycho2
Install kstars-data-extra-tycho2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kstars-data-extra-tycho2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kstars-data-extra-tycho2
Install kstars-data-extra-tycho2 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 kstars-data-extra-tycho2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kstars-data-extra-tycho2
How To Uninstall kstars-data-extra-tycho2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the kstars-data-extra-tycho2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kstars-data-extra-tycho2
Uninstall kstars-data-extra-tycho2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kstars-data-extra-tycho2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kstars-data-extra-tycho2
Remove kstars-data-extra-tycho2 Configurations and Data
To remove kstars-data-extra-tycho2
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kstars-data-extra-tycho2
Remove kstars-data-extra-tycho2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kstars-data-extra-tycho2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kstars-data-extra-tycho2
Dependencies
kstars-data-extra-tycho2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kstars-data-extra-tycho2
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.