How To Install kexi on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kexi
on Kali Linux.
What is kexi
kexi is:
KEXI is a visual database applications builder. It can be used for designing database applications, inserting and editing data, performing queries, and processing data. Forms can be created to provide a custom interface to your data. All database objects - tables, queries, forms, reports - are stored in the database, making it easy to share data and design.
KEXI is considered as a long awaited Open Source competitor for MS Access, Filemaker and Oracle Forms. Its development is motivated by the lack of Rapid Application Development (RAD) tools for database systems that are sufficiently powerful, inexpensive, open standards driven and portable across many operating systems and hardware platforms.
There are three methods to install kexi
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 kexi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install kexi
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install kexi Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install kexi
using apt
by running the following command:
Install kexi 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.
After updating apt database, We can install kexi
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall kexi on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the kexi
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall kexi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kexi
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove kexi Configurations and Data
To remove kexi
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove kexi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kexi
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
kexi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kexi
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.