How To Install libpopplerkit0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpopplerkit0 on Kali Linux. libpopplerkit0 is GNUstep framework for rendering PDF content (library files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpopplerkit0 on Kali Linux.

What is libpopplerkit0

libpopplerkit0 is:

PopplerKit is a GNUstep framework for accessing and rendering PDF content. It is based on the poppler library.

Its features are:

  • Render PDF content.
  • Extract text from a PDF document.
  • Access a PDF document’s outline.
  • Search in PDF documents.

This package contains the runtime libraries.

There are three methods to install libpopplerkit0 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 libpopplerkit0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpopplerkit0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpopplerkit0

Install libpopplerkit0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpopplerkit0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpopplerkit0

Install libpopplerkit0 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 libpopplerkit0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpopplerkit0

How To Uninstall libpopplerkit0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpopplerkit0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpopplerkit0

Uninstall libpopplerkit0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpopplerkit0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpopplerkit0

Remove libpopplerkit0 Configurations and Data

To remove libpopplerkit0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpopplerkit0

Remove libpopplerkit0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpopplerkit0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpopplerkit0

Dependencies

libpopplerkit0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpopplerkit0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.