How To Install klog on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install klog on Kali Linux.
What is klog
klog is:
This package provides a ham radio logging program. This application supports logging for HF, VHF and sats operations. It supports many features like QSL, DXCC, IOTA, WAZ and awards. KLog produces ADIF as default file format. This application also includes a DX-Cluster client fully integrated into the main interface and is also integrated with WSJT-X. KLog can run in Linux, OSX & Windows systems.
There are three methods to install klog 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 klog Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install klog using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install klogInstall klog Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install klog using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install klogInstall klog 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 klog using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install klogHow To Uninstall klog on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the klog package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove klogUninstall klog And Its Dependencies
To uninstall klog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove klogRemove klog Configurations and Data
To remove klog configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge klogRemove klog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove klog configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge klogDependencies
klog have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libhamlib4
- libqt5charts5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5printsupport5
- libqt5serialport5
- libqt5sql5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
- libqt5sql5-sqlite
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install klog package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.