How To Install homebank on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is homebank

homebank is:

HomeBank is a fast, simple and easy to use program to manage your personal accounting. It has a lot of features such as easy analysis with graphical charts (statistics, budget, overdrawn, car cost), useful reports (“Where your money goes”, “Trend Time Report” ), multi-accounts support, budget management, reminder, import from OFX/QFX-CSV files, visual status of operations. It is based on GTK2.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install homebank

Install homebank Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install homebank

Install homebank 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 homebank using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install homebank

How To Uninstall homebank on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove homebank

Uninstall homebank And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove homebank

Remove homebank Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge homebank

Remove homebank configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge homebank

Dependencies

homebank have the following dependencies:

• homebank-data
• libc6
• libcairo2
• libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
• libglib2.0-0
• libgtk-3-0
• libofx7
• libpango-1.0-0
• libpangocairo-1.0-0
• libsoup2.4-1

References

• homebank website

Summary

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