How To Install qtpdf5-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install qtpdf5-doc on Kali Linux. qtpdf5-doc is Qt 5 PDF documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qtpdf5-doc on Kali Linux.

What is qtpdf5-doc

qtpdf5-doc is:

The Qt PDF module contains classes and functions for rendering PDF documents.

This package contains the documentation in QCH format, which can be viewed using Qt Assistant from qttools5-dev-tools package.

There are three methods to install qtpdf5-doc 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 qtpdf5-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qtpdf5-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qtpdf5-doc

Install qtpdf5-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qtpdf5-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qtpdf5-doc

Install qtpdf5-doc 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 qtpdf5-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qtpdf5-doc

How To Uninstall qtpdf5-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the qtpdf5-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qtpdf5-doc

Uninstall qtpdf5-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall qtpdf5-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qtpdf5-doc

Remove qtpdf5-doc Configurations and Data

To remove qtpdf5-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qtpdf5-doc

Remove qtpdf5-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qtpdf5-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qtpdf5-doc

Dependencies

qtpdf5-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qtpdf5-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.