How To Install tpp on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tpp
on Kali Linux.
What is tpp
tpp is:
Tpp stands for text presentation program and is an ncurses-based presentation tool. The presentation can be written with your favorite editor in a simple description format and then shown on any text terminal that is supported by ncurses - ranging from an old VT100 to the Linux framebuffer to an xterm.
It supports color, LaTeX output of presentation, sliding in text, a command prompt and additional cool features.
The package also installs syntax highlighting modes/add-ons for emacs and vim. To enable the vim add-on, the package vim-addon-manager needs to be installed, too.
There are three methods to install tpp
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 tpp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tpp
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tpp
Install tpp Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tpp
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tpp
Install tpp 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 tpp
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tpp
How To Uninstall tpp on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the tpp
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tpp
Uninstall tpp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tpp
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tpp
Remove tpp Configurations and Data
To remove tpp
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tpp
Remove tpp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tpp
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tpp
Dependencies
tpp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tpp
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.