How To Install bytes-circle on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bytes-circle
on Kali Linux.
What is bytes-circle
bytes-circle is:
bytes-circle is a program that shows statistics about bytes contained in a file as an ASCII circle graph of deviations from mean in sigma increments.
The program can be useful for statistically analyze the content of files in a glimpse: text files are shown as a green centered crown, compressed and encrypted files should be shown as equally distributed variations with a very low CV (sigma/mean), and other types of files can be classified between these two categories depending on their ASCII vs binary content, which can be useful to quickly determine how information is stored inside them (redis db, mmedia files, etc).
There are three methods to install bytes-circle
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 bytes-circle Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bytes-circle
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bytes-circle
Install bytes-circle Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bytes-circle
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bytes-circle
Install bytes-circle 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 bytes-circle
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bytes-circle
How To Uninstall bytes-circle on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the bytes-circle
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bytes-circle
Uninstall bytes-circle And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bytes-circle
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bytes-circle
Remove bytes-circle Configurations and Data
To remove bytes-circle
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bytes-circle
Remove bytes-circle configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bytes-circle
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bytes-circle
Dependencies
bytes-circle have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bytes-circle
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.