How To Install kbibtex-data on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install kbibtex-data on Debian 11. kbibtex-data is BibTeX editor for KDE – common data

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kbibtex-data on Debian 11.

What is kbibtex-data

kbibtex-data is:

An application to manage bibliography databases in the BibTeX format. KBibTeX can be used as a standalone program, but can also be embedded into other KDE applications (e.g. as bibliography editor into Kile).

KBibTeX can query online resources (e.g. Google scholar) via customizable search URLs. It is also able to import complete datasets from NCBI Pubmed. It also supports tagging references with keywords and manages references to local files.

BibTeX files can be exported into HTML, XML, PDF, PS and RTF format using a number of citation styles.

This package include common data needed by kbibtex binaries.

There are three methods to install kbibtex-data on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install kbibtex-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kbibtex-data

Install kbibtex-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kbibtex-data

Install kbibtex-data Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install kbibtex-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kbibtex-data

How To Uninstall kbibtex-data on Debian 11

To uninstall only the kbibtex-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kbibtex-data

Uninstall kbibtex-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kbibtex-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kbibtex-data

Remove kbibtex-data Configurations and Data

To remove kbibtex-data configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kbibtex-data

Remove kbibtex-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kbibtex-data

Dependencies

kbibtex-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kbibtex-data package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.