How To Install gambas3-gb-qt5 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gambas3-gb-qt5 on Kali Linux. gambas3-gb-qt5 is Gambas Qt5 GUI component

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gambas3-gb-qt5 on Kali Linux.

What is gambas3-gb-qt5

gambas3-gb-qt5 is:

Gambas is a free development environment based on a Basic interpreter with object extensions, like Visual Basic(tm) (but it is NOT a clone!).

This package includes the Gambas QT5 GUI component.

There are three methods to install gambas3-gb-qt5 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 gambas3-gb-qt5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gambas3-gb-qt5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gambas3-gb-qt5

Install gambas3-gb-qt5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gambas3-gb-qt5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gambas3-gb-qt5

Install gambas3-gb-qt5 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 gambas3-gb-qt5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gambas3-gb-qt5

How To Uninstall gambas3-gb-qt5 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gambas3-gb-qt5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gambas3-gb-qt5

Uninstall gambas3-gb-qt5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gambas3-gb-qt5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gambas3-gb-qt5

Remove gambas3-gb-qt5 Configurations and Data

To remove gambas3-gb-qt5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gambas3-gb-qt5

Remove gambas3-gb-qt5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gambas3-gb-qt5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gambas3-gb-qt5

Dependencies

gambas3-gb-qt5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gambas3-gb-qt5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.