How To Install libreoffice-dev-gui on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-dev-gui on Kali Linux.

What is libreoffice-dev-gui

libreoffice-dev-gui is:

LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.

This package contains the gengal and ui-previewer utilities which were moved from libreoffice-dev.

There are three methods to install libreoffice-dev-gui 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 libreoffice-dev-gui Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-dev-gui

Install libreoffice-dev-gui Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-dev-gui using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libreoffice-dev-gui

Install libreoffice-dev-gui 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 libreoffice-dev-gui using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-dev-gui

How To Uninstall libreoffice-dev-gui on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libreoffice-dev-gui package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-dev-gui

Uninstall libreoffice-dev-gui And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-dev-gui

Remove libreoffice-dev-gui Configurations and Data

To remove libreoffice-dev-gui configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-dev-gui

Remove libreoffice-dev-gui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libreoffice-dev-gui configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-dev-gui

Dependencies

libreoffice-dev-gui have the following dependencies:

• libreoffice-core

References

• libreoffice-dev-gui website

Summary

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