How To Install pyew on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pyew on Debian 9.
What is pyew
pyew is:
Pyew is a (command line) Python tool like radare and *iew, oriented, mainly, to analyze malware. It does have support for hexadecimal viewing, disassembly (Intel 16, 32 and 64 bits), PE and ELF file formats (it does code analysis the right way), following direct call/jmp instructions, OLE2 format, PDF format (limited) and more. It also supports plugins to add more features to the tool.
There are three methods to install pyew on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pyew Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pyew using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pyew
Install pyew Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pyew using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pyew
Install pyew Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install pyew using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pyew
How To Uninstall pyew on Debian 9
To uninstall only the pyew package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pyew
Uninstall pyew And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pyew and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pyew
Remove pyew Configurations and Data
To remove pyew configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pyew
Remove pyew configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pyew configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pyew
Dependencies
pyew have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pyew package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
