How To Install zydis-tools on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zydis-tools
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is zydis-tools
zydis-tools is:
Zydis is a fast x86/x86-64 disassembler library. It supports all x86 and AMD64 instructions and many vendor extensions, doesn’t perform dynamic memory allocations, is thread safe by design and has no third party dependency - not even libc.
This package contains the command line tools.
There are three methods to install zydis-tools
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install zydis-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install zydis-tools
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zydis-tools
Install zydis-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zydis-tools
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zydis-tools
Install zydis-tools 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install zydis-tools
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zydis-tools
How To Uninstall zydis-tools on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the zydis-tools
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zydis-tools
Uninstall zydis-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zydis-tools
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zydis-tools
Remove zydis-tools Configurations and Data
To remove zydis-tools
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zydis-tools
Remove zydis-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zydis-tools
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zydis-tools
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zydis-tools
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.