How To Install txt2tags on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install txt2tags on Kali Linux.
What is txt2tags
txt2tags is:
txt2tags is a document generator written in Python that generates HTML, XHTML, SGML, LaTeX, Lout, man page, Wikipedia, Google Code Wiki, DokuWiki, MoinMoin, Magic Point and PageMaker documents from a plain text file with little marks.
Different from other conversion tools, it is generic, and not target-specific (as a txt2html tool). This way, you can keep just one source text file and one tool for all your formatting needs.
Supports header, title, bold/italic/underline/strike, preformatted, quote, link, lists, bar, image and table.
With txt2tags, you can focus your mind on the document content, and forget about formatting. Just let the program do this dirty job.
There are three methods to install txt2tags 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 txt2tags Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install txt2tags using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install txt2tagsInstall txt2tags Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install txt2tags using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install txt2tagsInstall txt2tags 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install txt2tags using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install txt2tagsHow To Uninstall txt2tags on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the txt2tags package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove txt2tagsUninstall txt2tags And Its Dependencies
To uninstall txt2tags and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove txt2tagsRemove txt2tags Configurations and Data
To remove txt2tags configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge txt2tagsRemove txt2tags configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove txt2tags configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge txt2tagsDependencies
txt2tags have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install txt2tags package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
