How To Install docbook-defguide on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install docbook-defguide on Kali Linux.

What is docbook-defguide

docbook-defguide is:

The official reference manual for the DocBook 4.x SGML and XML DTD, by Norman Walsh, Leonard Muellner, and Bob Stayton. This version is an evolution of the book of the same name published by O’Reilly (which documented DocBook 3.1).

This is a work in progress, which attempts to fully document DocBook 4.5, but may be inconsistent in some places.

There are three methods to install docbook-defguide 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 docbook-defguide Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install docbook-defguide

Install docbook-defguide Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install docbook-defguide

Install docbook-defguide 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 docbook-defguide using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install docbook-defguide

How To Uninstall docbook-defguide on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the docbook-defguide package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove docbook-defguide

Uninstall docbook-defguide And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove docbook-defguide

Remove docbook-defguide Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge docbook-defguide

Remove docbook-defguide configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge docbook-defguide

Dependencies

docbook-defguide have the following dependencies:

References

• docbook-defguide website

Summary

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