How To Install gladtex on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gladtex on Kali Linux.

What is gladtex

gladtex is:

GladTeX is a preprocessor that enables the use of LaTeX equations within HTML files. The equations, embedded in … tags, as if within $$..$$ in LaTeX, is fed through LaTeX and replaced by images.

Additionally all images get an alt-tag for alternative texts that contains the LaTeX-equivalent of the image. This is handy for text-mode browsers or blind people using a screen reader.

There are three methods to install gladtex 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 gladtex Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gladtex

Install gladtex Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gladtex using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gladtex

Install gladtex 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 gladtex using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gladtex

How To Uninstall gladtex on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gladtex package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gladtex

Uninstall gladtex And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gladtex

Remove gladtex Configurations and Data

To remove gladtex configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gladtex

Remove gladtex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gladtex

Dependencies

gladtex have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• gladtex website

Summary

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