How To Install geographiclib-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install geographiclib-doc on Kali Linux. geographiclib-doc is C++ library to solve some geodesic problems – documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install geographiclib-doc on Kali Linux.

What is geographiclib-doc

geographiclib-doc is:

GeographicLib is a small set of C++ classes for converting between geographic, UTM, UPS, MGRS, geocentric, and local cartesian coordinates, for geoid calculations, and for computing geodesic. It is a suitable replacement for the core functionality provided by NGA Geotrans.

This package contains the documentation for the GeographicLib tools.

There are three methods to install geographiclib-doc 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 geographiclib-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install geographiclib-doc

Install geographiclib-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install geographiclib-doc

Install geographiclib-doc 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 geographiclib-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install geographiclib-doc

How To Uninstall geographiclib-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the geographiclib-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove geographiclib-doc

Uninstall geographiclib-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove geographiclib-doc

Remove geographiclib-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge geographiclib-doc

Remove geographiclib-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geographiclib-doc

Dependencies

geographiclib-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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