Demonstration environment: Kali Linux 64-bit in VMWare Fusion on Mac OS 10.14.5

Note: The Latest Kali Linux uses Debian 8.x as its core

Installation

Install the GPG key:

wget -qO - https://download.sublimetext.com/sublimehq-pub.gpg | sudo apt-key add -

Ensure apt is set up to work with https sources:

sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https

echo "deb https://download.sublimetext.com/ apt/stable/" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sublime-text.list

Update apt sources and install Sublime Text

sudo apt-get update

How to Use

For example, to open an entire library

$ subl .

References

1. https://www.sublimetext.com/docs/3/linux_repositories.html