How To Install grpn on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is grpn

grpn is:

grpn is an RPN calculator which uses the GTK+ widgets. It works with real and complex numbers, has 4 different radix modes, supports general math functions along with logarithmic and trigonometric functions. Calculator stack is only limited by free memory.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install grpn

Install grpn Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install grpn

Install grpn 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 grpn using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install grpn

How To Uninstall grpn on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove grpn

Uninstall grpn And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove grpn

Remove grpn Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge grpn

Remove grpn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge grpn

Dependencies

grpn have the following dependencies:

• libatk1.0-0
• libc6
• libcairo2
• libfontconfig1
• libfreetype6
• libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
• libglib2.0-0
• libgtk2.0-0
• libpango-1.0-0
• libpangocairo-1.0-0
• libpangoft2-1.0-0
• libx11-6

References

• grpn website

Summary

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