How To Install wsjtx-doc on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wsjtx-doc on Kali Linux.
What is wsjtx-doc
wsjtx-doc is:
WSJT-X implements amateur radio communication protocols or “modes” called FT4, FT8, JT4, JT9, JT65, QRA64, ISCAT, MSK144, and WSPR, as well as one called Echo for detecting and measuring your own radio signals reflected from the Moon. These modes were all designed for making reliable, confirmed QSOs under extreme weak-signal conditions.
This package provides the software documentation.
There are three methods to install wsjtx-doc 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 wsjtx-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install wsjtx-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wsjtx-docInstall wsjtx-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install wsjtx-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wsjtx-docInstall wsjtx-doc 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 wsjtx-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wsjtx-docHow To Uninstall wsjtx-doc on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the wsjtx-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wsjtx-docUninstall wsjtx-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wsjtx-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wsjtx-docRemove wsjtx-doc Configurations and Data
To remove wsjtx-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wsjtx-docRemove wsjtx-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wsjtx-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wsjtx-docDependencies
wsjtx-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wsjtx-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
