How To Install gourmet on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gourmet on Kali Linux. gourmet is Recipe organizer and shopping list generator

Introduction

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

What is gourmet

gourmet is:

Gourmet Recipe Manager is a gtk-based application to store, organize and search recipes.

Features:

  • Makes it easy to create shopping lists from recipes.
  • Imports recipes from a number of sources, including MealMaster and MasterCook archives and several popular websites.
  • Exports recipes as PDF files, plain text, MealMaster files, HTML web pages, and a custom XML format for exchange with other Gourmet users.
  • Supports linking images with recipes.
  • Can calculate nutritional information for recipes based on the ingredients.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gourmet

Install gourmet Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gourmet

Install gourmet 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 gourmet using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gourmet

How To Uninstall gourmet on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove gourmet

Uninstall gourmet And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gourmet

Remove gourmet Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gourmet

Remove gourmet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gourmet

Dependencies

gourmet have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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