
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sdf on Kali Linux.
What is sdf
sdf is:
SDF (Simple Document Format) is a freely available document development
system which generates high quality outputs in a variety of formats
from a single source. The output formats supported include
PostScript(tm), PDF, HTML, plain text, POD, man pages, LaTeX,
MIF, SGML, Windows(tm) help, RTF, MIMS F6 help and MIMS HTX help.
If the idea of specifying documents in a logical manner via a
simple markup language sounds appealing, SDF may be useful to you.
There are three methods to install sdf 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 sdf Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sdf using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sdf
Install sdf Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sdf using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sdf
Install sdf 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 sdf using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sdf
How To Uninstall sdf on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the sdf package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sdf
Uninstall sdf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sdf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sdf
Remove sdf Configurations and Data
To remove sdf configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sdf
Remove sdf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sdf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sdf
Dependencies
sdf have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sdf package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
