How To Install qbrew on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is qbrew

qbrew is:

QBrew is a recipe calculator for homebrewed beers. It uses Qt for creating its graphical user interface and provides facilities for creating own beer recipes. It even has a manual describing how to brew your first beer yourself!

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install qbrew

Install qbrew Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install qbrew

Install qbrew 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 qbrew using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qbrew

How To Uninstall qbrew on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove qbrew

Uninstall qbrew And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qbrew

Remove qbrew Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge qbrew

Remove qbrew configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qbrew

Dependencies

qbrew have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc1

References

• qbrew website

Summary

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