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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kbibtex using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kbibtexInstall kbibtex Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kbibtex using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kbibtexInstall 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kbibtex using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kbibtexHow To Uninstall kbibtex on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the kbibtex package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kbibtexUninstall 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 kbibtexRemove kbibtex Configurations and Data
To remove kbibtex configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kbibtexRemove 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 kbibtexDependencies
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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kbibtex package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.