How To Install libqt5location5 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt5location5 on Kali Linux. libqt5location5 is Qt Location module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt5location5 on Kali Linux.

What is libqt5location5

libqt5location5 is:

Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.

This package contains Qt Location module.

There are three methods to install libqt5location5 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 libqt5location5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libqt5location5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqt5location5

Install libqt5location5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqt5location5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqt5location5

Install libqt5location5 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 libqt5location5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqt5location5

How To Uninstall libqt5location5 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libqt5location5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqt5location5

Uninstall libqt5location5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqt5location5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqt5location5

Remove libqt5location5 Configurations and Data

To remove libqt5location5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqt5location5

Remove libqt5location5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqt5location5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqt5location5

Dependencies

libqt5location5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt5location5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.