How To Install qgis-plugin-grass on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install qgis-plugin-grass on Kali Linux. qgis-plugin-grass is GRASS plugin for QGIS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qgis-plugin-grass on Kali Linux.

What is qgis-plugin-grass

qgis-plugin-grass is:

QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) which manages, analyzes and display databases of geographic information.

This plugin enables GRASS data access in QGIS.

There are three methods to install qgis-plugin-grass 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 qgis-plugin-grass Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install qgis-plugin-grass

Install qgis-plugin-grass Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qgis-plugin-grass using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qgis-plugin-grass

Install qgis-plugin-grass 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 qgis-plugin-grass using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qgis-plugin-grass

How To Uninstall qgis-plugin-grass on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the qgis-plugin-grass package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qgis-plugin-grass

Uninstall qgis-plugin-grass And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qgis-plugin-grass

Remove qgis-plugin-grass Configurations and Data

To remove qgis-plugin-grass configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qgis-plugin-grass

Remove qgis-plugin-grass configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qgis-plugin-grass configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qgis-plugin-grass

Dependencies

qgis-plugin-grass have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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