How To Install gnucash-docs on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnucash-docs on Kali Linux. gnucash-docs is Documentation for gnucash, a personal finance tracking program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnucash-docs on Kali Linux.

What is gnucash-docs

gnucash-docs is:

GnuCash provides accounting functions suitable for use by small businesses and individuals. It can track finances in multiple accounts, keeping running and reconciled balances. There is support for customer, vendor and employee processing. It has an X based graphical user interface, double entry, a hierarchy of accounts, expense accounts (categories), and can import Quicken QIF files and OFX files.

This package contains the GnuCash Help Manual and the GnuCash Tutorial and Concepts Guide.

The Help Manual is a quick reference of how to accomplish specific tasks and how to use the features in GnuCash. The Tutorial and Concepts Guide is an in depth guide to the concepts behind using GnuCash with a tutorial to show how to put those concepts into practice.

These documents are available in HTML, PDF and DocBook formats (the latter is intended to be viewed with the GNOME Help browser).

Translations in German, Italian and Japanese are also included in this package (for Japanese, only the guide is available).

There are three methods to install gnucash-docs 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 gnucash-docs Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnucash-docs

Install gnucash-docs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnucash-docs

Install gnucash-docs 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 gnucash-docs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnucash-docs

How To Uninstall gnucash-docs on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gnucash-docs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnucash-docs

Uninstall gnucash-docs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnucash-docs

Remove gnucash-docs Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gnucash-docs

Remove gnucash-docs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnucash-docs

Dependencies

gnucash-docs have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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