How To Install kbibtex on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kbibtex
on Kali Linux.
What is kbibtex
kbibtex 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.
There are three methods to install kbibtex
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 kbibtex 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
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kbibtex
Install kbibtex Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kbibtex
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kbibtex
Install kbibtex 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 kbibtex
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kbibtex
How To Uninstall kbibtex on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the kbibtex
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kbibtex
Uninstall kbibtex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kbibtex
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kbibtex
Remove kbibtex Configurations and Data
To remove kbibtex
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kbibtex
Remove kbibtex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kbibtex
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kbibtex
Dependencies
kbibtex have the following dependencies:
- kio
- libc6
- libicu67
- libkf5completion5
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configgui5
- libkf5configwidgets5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5crash5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5iconthemes5
- libkf5itemviews5
- libkf5jobwidgets5
- libkf5kiocore5
- libkf5kiofilewidgets5
- libkf5kiogui5
- libkf5kiowidgets5
- libkf5parts5
- libkf5service-bin
- libkf5service5
- libkf5texteditor5
- libkf5textwidgets5
- libkf5wallet-bin
- libkf5wallet5
- libkf5widgetsaddons5
- libkf5xmlgui5
- libpoppler-qt5-1
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5dbus5
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5networkauth5
- libqt5webenginewidgets5
- libqt5widgets5
- libqt5xml5
- libqt5xmlpatterns5
- libstdc++6
- kbibtex-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kbibtex
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.