How To Install sql-ledger on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sql-ledger on Kali Linux. sql-ledger is Web based double-entry accounting program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sql-ledger on Kali Linux.

What is sql-ledger

sql-ledger is:

Accounting data is stored in an SQL Server, for the display any text or GUI browser can be used. The entire system is linked through a chart of accounts. Each item in inventory is linked to revenue, expense, inventory and tax accounts. When you sell and purchase goods and services the accounts are automatically updated.

With the assembly feature you can build manufactured goods from parts, services and assemblies. When you sell assemblies all the accounts linked to the individual parts, services and assemblies are updated and stock levels adjusted accordingly. If any item belonging to an assembly is changed all assemblies are updated as well.

Invoices, Packing List, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Sales and Purchase Order, Statements, Receipts and Checks are generated from templates and may be changed to suit your needs. Templates are provided in html and tex format. The tex templates are processed with LaTeX to produce postscript and PDF documents and can be sent to a printer, displayed in a PDF viewer or sent out via email …

NOTE: This package does not benefit from serious security support and you should use it only in a trusted environment. It’s known to be affected by multiple SQL injections and similar problems. See the README.Debian file for more information.

There are three methods to install sql-ledger 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 sql-ledger Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sql-ledger

Install sql-ledger Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sql-ledger

Install sql-ledger 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 sql-ledger using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sql-ledger

How To Uninstall sql-ledger on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sql-ledger package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sql-ledger

Uninstall sql-ledger And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sql-ledger

Remove sql-ledger Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sql-ledger

Remove sql-ledger configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sql-ledger

Dependencies

sql-ledger have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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