How To Install wp2x on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wp2x on Kali Linux.

What is wp2x

wp2x is:

This program converts simple WordPerfect 5.0 and 5.1 files into any other document processing languages that use plain text files, like TeX, LaTeX, troff, GML and HTML.

There are three methods to install wp2x 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 wp2x Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install wp2x using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install wp2x

Install wp2x Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install wp2x using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install wp2x

Install wp2x 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 wp2x using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wp2x

How To Uninstall wp2x on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the wp2x package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wp2x

Uninstall wp2x And Its Dependencies

To uninstall wp2x and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wp2x

Remove wp2x Configurations and Data

To remove wp2x configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wp2x

Remove wp2x configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove wp2x configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wp2x

Dependencies

wp2x have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• wp2x website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wp2x package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.