How To Install quickroute-gps on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install quickroute-gps on Kali Linux. quickroute-gps is GPS analysis software for getting your route on the map

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install quickroute-gps on Kali Linux.

What is quickroute-gps

quickroute-gps is:

QuickRoute is a visual GPS analysis software for orienteering and other outdoor activities. You can to display your route on a map, and review split times and pace. It also allows direct upload of the routes to a digital orienteering map archive (DOMA) or overlay it in Google Earth.

There are three methods to install quickroute-gps 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 quickroute-gps Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install quickroute-gps

Install quickroute-gps Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install quickroute-gps

Install quickroute-gps 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 quickroute-gps using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install quickroute-gps

How To Uninstall quickroute-gps on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the quickroute-gps package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove quickroute-gps

Uninstall quickroute-gps And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove quickroute-gps

Remove quickroute-gps Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge quickroute-gps

Remove quickroute-gps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge quickroute-gps

Dependencies

quickroute-gps have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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