How To Install libqgis-customwidgets on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqgis-customwidgets on Kali Linux. libqgis-customwidgets is QGIS custom widgets for Qt Designer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqgis-customwidgets on Kali Linux.

What is libqgis-customwidgets

libqgis-customwidgets is:

QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) which manages, analyzes and display databases of geographic information.

This package contains a library to use specific QGIS widgets in Qt Designer.

There are three methods to install libqgis-customwidgets 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 libqgis-customwidgets Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libqgis-customwidgets

Install libqgis-customwidgets Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libqgis-customwidgets

Install libqgis-customwidgets 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 libqgis-customwidgets using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqgis-customwidgets

How To Uninstall libqgis-customwidgets on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libqgis-customwidgets package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqgis-customwidgets

Uninstall libqgis-customwidgets And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqgis-customwidgets

Remove libqgis-customwidgets Configurations and Data

To remove libqgis-customwidgets configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqgis-customwidgets

Remove libqgis-customwidgets configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqgis-customwidgets

Dependencies

libqgis-customwidgets have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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