How To Install libreoffice-officebean on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-officebean on Kali Linux. libreoffice-officebean is transitional package for libofficebean-java

Introduction

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

What is libreoffice-officebean

libreoffice-officebean is:

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

This package formerly contained binaries for the the LibreOffice Office Bean for embedding LibreOffice in custom Java applications.

This has now been merged into libofficebean-java so this package can safely be removed.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-officebean

Install libreoffice-officebean Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libreoffice-officebean

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

sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-officebean

How To Uninstall libreoffice-officebean on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-officebean

Uninstall libreoffice-officebean And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-officebean

Remove libreoffice-officebean Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-officebean

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

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

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

Dependencies

libreoffice-officebean have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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