How To Install gnuplot-mode on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuplot-mode on Kali Linux.

What is gnuplot-mode

gnuplot-mode is:

The gnuplot-mode emacs addon has been elpafied. This dummy package helps ease transition from gnuplot-mode to elpa-gnuplot-mode.

There are three methods to install gnuplot-mode 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 gnuplot-mode Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnuplot-mode

Install gnuplot-mode Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnuplot-mode

Install gnuplot-mode 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 gnuplot-mode using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnuplot-mode

How To Uninstall gnuplot-mode on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gnuplot-mode package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnuplot-mode

Uninstall gnuplot-mode And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnuplot-mode

Remove gnuplot-mode Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gnuplot-mode

Remove gnuplot-mode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnuplot-mode

Dependencies

gnuplot-mode have the following dependencies:

• elpa-gnuplot-mode

References

• gnuplot-mode website

Summary

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