How To Install libpaper-utils on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpaper-utils on Kali Linux.
What is libpaper-utils
libpaper-utils is:
The libpaper paper-handling library automates recognition of many different paper types and sizes for programs that need to deal with printed output.
This package contains utilities for setting the system’s default paper type and for accessing paper type information from shell scripts.
There are three methods to install libpaper-utils 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 libpaper-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpaper-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpaper-utilsInstall libpaper-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpaper-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpaper-utilsInstall libpaper-utils 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 libpaper-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpaper-utilsHow To Uninstall libpaper-utils on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libpaper-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpaper-utilsUninstall libpaper-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpaper-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpaper-utilsRemove libpaper-utils Configurations and Data
To remove libpaper-utils configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpaper-utilsRemove libpaper-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpaper-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpaper-utilsDependencies
libpaper-utils have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpaper-utils package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.