How To Install robocut on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install robocut on Kali Linux. robocut is Control program for Graphtec cutting plotters

Introduction

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

What is robocut

robocut is:

Robocut is a simple graphical program to allow you to cut graphics with a Graphtec Craft Robo 2 Vinyl Cutter model CC220-20 and Silhouette SD. It can read SVG files produced by Inkscape, but it should also work with other SVG files.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install robocut

Install robocut Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install robocut

Install robocut 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 robocut using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install robocut

How To Uninstall robocut on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove robocut

Uninstall robocut And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove robocut

Remove robocut Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge robocut

Remove robocut configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge robocut

Dependencies

robocut have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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