How To Install libreoffice-math on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libreoffice-math

libreoffice-math is:

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

This package contains the equation editor component for LibreOffice.

There are three methods to install libreoffice-math 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-math 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-math using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-math

Install libreoffice-math Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libreoffice-math

Install libreoffice-math 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-math using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-math

How To Uninstall libreoffice-math on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-math

Uninstall libreoffice-math And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-math

Remove libreoffice-math Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-math

Remove libreoffice-math configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-math

Dependencies

libreoffice-math have the following dependencies:

• fonts-opensymbol

References

• libreoffice-math website

Summary

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