How To Install libwxsvg-tools on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwxsvg-tools on Kali Linux.

What is libwxsvg-tools

libwxsvg-tools is:

wxSVG is a C++ library to create, manipulate and render Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files with the wxWidgets toolkit.

This package contains the svgviewer tool

There are three methods to install libwxsvg-tools 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 libwxsvg-tools Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libwxsvg-tools

Install libwxsvg-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libwxsvg-tools

Install libwxsvg-tools 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 libwxsvg-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwxsvg-tools

How To Uninstall libwxsvg-tools on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libwxsvg-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwxsvg-tools

Uninstall libwxsvg-tools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwxsvg-tools

Remove libwxsvg-tools Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libwxsvg-tools

Remove libwxsvg-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwxsvg-tools

Dependencies

libwxsvg-tools have the following dependencies:

• libwxsvg3

References

• libwxsvg-tools website

Summary

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