How To Install paperwork-backend on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install paperwork-backend on Kali Linux.
What is paperwork-backend
paperwork-backend is:
This is the backend part of Paperwork. It manages: The work directory / Access to the documents, Indexing, Searching, Suggestions, Import, Export.
Paperwork is a personal document manager. It manages scanned documents and PDFs. It’s designed to be easy and fast to use. The idea behind Paperwork is “scan & forget”: You can just scan a new document and forget about it until the day you need it again. In other words, let the machine do most of the work for you.
There are three methods to install paperwork-backend 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 paperwork-backend Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install paperwork-backend using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install paperwork-backendInstall paperwork-backend Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install paperwork-backend using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install paperwork-backendInstall paperwork-backend 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install paperwork-backend using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install paperwork-backendHow To Uninstall paperwork-backend on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the paperwork-backend package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove paperwork-backendUninstall paperwork-backend And Its Dependencies
To uninstall paperwork-backend and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove paperwork-backendRemove paperwork-backend Configurations and Data
To remove paperwork-backend configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge paperwork-backendRemove paperwork-backend configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove paperwork-backend configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge paperwork-backendDependencies
paperwork-backend have the following dependencies:
- python3-distro
- python3-levenshtein
- python3-natsort
- python3-pil
- python3-pycountry
- python3-pyocr
- python3-simplebayes
- python3-termcolor
- python3-whoosh
- python3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install paperwork-backend package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
