How To Install kongress on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install kongress on Kali Linux. kongress is companion application for conferences made by KDE

Introduction

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

What is kongress

kongress is:

Kongress provides practical information about conferences. It supports conferences that offer their schedule in iCalendar format. In Kongress, the data of the talks are shown in various ways, e.g. in daily views, by talk category, etc. The users can also create a list of favorite conference talks/events as well as they can navigate to the web page of each talk. A map of the conference venue, location information and link to OpenStreetMap can also be added.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kongress

Install kongress Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kongress

Install kongress 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 kongress using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kongress

How To Uninstall kongress on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove kongress

Uninstall kongress And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kongress

Remove kongress Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kongress

Remove kongress configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kongress

Dependencies

kongress have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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