How To Install libreoffice-evolution on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-evolution on Kali Linux. libreoffice-evolution is office productivity suite – Evolution addressbook support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-evolution on Kali Linux.

What is libreoffice-evolution

libreoffice-evolution is:

LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.

This package allows LibreOffice to access Evolution address books. You need to install evolution separately.

There are three methods to install libreoffice-evolution 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 libreoffice-evolution Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-evolution

Install libreoffice-evolution Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libreoffice-evolution

Install libreoffice-evolution 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 libreoffice-evolution using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-evolution

How To Uninstall libreoffice-evolution on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libreoffice-evolution package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-evolution

Uninstall libreoffice-evolution And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-evolution

Remove libreoffice-evolution Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-evolution

Remove libreoffice-evolution configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-evolution

Dependencies

libreoffice-evolution have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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