How To Install fig2sxd on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install fig2sxd on Kali Linux. fig2sxd is convert XFig files to OpenOffice.org format

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fig2sxd on Kali Linux.

What is fig2sxd

fig2sxd is:

This program converts a file in XFig format into a .sxd file for OpenOffice.org Draw.

There are three methods to install fig2sxd 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 fig2sxd Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fig2sxd using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fig2sxd

Install fig2sxd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fig2sxd using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fig2sxd

Install fig2sxd 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 fig2sxd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fig2sxd

How To Uninstall fig2sxd on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the fig2sxd package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fig2sxd

Uninstall fig2sxd And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fig2sxd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fig2sxd

Remove fig2sxd Configurations and Data

To remove fig2sxd configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fig2sxd

Remove fig2sxd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fig2sxd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fig2sxd

Dependencies

fig2sxd have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fig2sxd package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.