How To Install capstone-tool on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install capstone-tool
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is capstone-tool
capstone-tool is:
Capstone is a lightweight multi-platform, multi-architecture disassembly framework.
This package contains cstool, a command-line tool to disassemble hexadecimal strings.
There are three methods to install capstone-tool
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install capstone-tool Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install capstone-tool
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install capstone-tool
Install capstone-tool Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install capstone-tool
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install capstone-tool
Install capstone-tool 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 capstone-tool
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install capstone-tool
How To Uninstall capstone-tool on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the capstone-tool
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove capstone-tool
Uninstall capstone-tool And Its Dependencies
To uninstall capstone-tool
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove capstone-tool
Remove capstone-tool Configurations and Data
To remove capstone-tool
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge capstone-tool
Remove capstone-tool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove capstone-tool
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge capstone-tool
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install capstone-tool
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.