How To Install dblatex on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dblatex
on Kali Linux.
What is dblatex
dblatex is:
DocBook to LaTeX Publishing that transforms your SGML/XML DocBook documents to DVI, PostScript or PDF by translating them in pure LaTeX as a first process. MathML 2.0 markups are supported, too. It originally started as a clone of DB2LaTeX, but has been enhanced extensively since then and is actively maintained by the upstream author.
There are three methods to install dblatex
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 dblatex Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install dblatex
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install dblatex Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install dblatex
using apt
by running the following command:
Install dblatex 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.
After updating apt database, We can install dblatex
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall dblatex on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the dblatex
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall dblatex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dblatex
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove dblatex Configurations and Data
To remove dblatex
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove dblatex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dblatex
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
dblatex have the following dependencies:
- docbook-xml
- python3-apt
- texlive
- texlive-bibtex-extra
- texlive-extra-utils
- texlive-latex-extra
- texlive-science
- xsltproc
- python3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dblatex
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.