How To Install libkchart2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkchart2 on Kali Linux. libkchart2 is library for creating business charts (shared library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkchart2 on Kali Linux.

What is libkchart2

libkchart2 is:

KD Charts provides an implementation of the ODF Chart specification. It supports stock charts, box charts, and whisker charts and allows one to integrate these charts in Qt-based applications.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libkchart2 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 libkchart2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkchart2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkchart2

Install libkchart2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkchart2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkchart2

Install libkchart2 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 libkchart2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkchart2

How To Uninstall libkchart2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libkchart2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkchart2

Uninstall libkchart2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkchart2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkchart2

Remove libkchart2 Configurations and Data

To remove libkchart2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkchart2

Remove libkchart2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkchart2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkchart2

Dependencies

libkchart2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkchart2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.