How To Install okular-extra-backends on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install okular-extra-backends on Kali Linux.
What is okular-extra-backends
okular-extra-backends is:
These plugins allow Okular to view additional document formats:
- DeJaVu Format
- TIFF Image Format
- Microsoft CHM Format
- EPUB
- Markdown
This package is part of the KDE graphics module.
There are three methods to install okular-extra-backends 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 okular-extra-backends Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install okular-extra-backends using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install okular-extra-backendsInstall okular-extra-backends Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install okular-extra-backends using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install okular-extra-backendsInstall okular-extra-backends 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install okular-extra-backends using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install okular-extra-backendsHow To Uninstall okular-extra-backends on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the okular-extra-backends package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove okular-extra-backendsUninstall okular-extra-backends And Its Dependencies
To uninstall okular-extra-backends and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove okular-extra-backendsRemove okular-extra-backends Configurations and Data
To remove okular-extra-backends configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge okular-extra-backendsRemove okular-extra-backends configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove okular-extra-backends configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge okular-extra-backendsDependencies
okular-extra-backends have the following dependencies:
- kio
- libc6
- libchm1
- libdjvulibre21
- libepub0
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configwidgets5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5khtml5
- libkf5kiocore5
- libkf5parts5
- libmarkdown2
- libokular5core9
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install okular-extra-backends package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
