How To Install pgcharts on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pgcharts on Kali Linux. pgcharts is turn your PostgreSQL queries into charts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pgcharts on Kali Linux.

What is pgcharts

pgcharts is:

pgcharts is a little web application that takes as input an SQL query text and outputs its data in one of the following forms: html table, column chart, bar chart, pie chart, donut chart.

There are three methods to install pgcharts 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 pgcharts Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pgcharts

Install pgcharts Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pgcharts using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pgcharts

Install pgcharts 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 pgcharts using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pgcharts

How To Uninstall pgcharts on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pgcharts package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pgcharts

Uninstall pgcharts And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pgcharts

Remove pgcharts Configurations and Data

To remove pgcharts configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pgcharts

Remove pgcharts configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pgcharts

Dependencies

pgcharts have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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