How To Install ccze on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ccze on Kali Linux. ccze is robust, modular log coloriser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ccze on Kali Linux.

What is ccze

ccze is:

CCZE is a robust and modular log coloriser, with plugins for apm, exim, fetchmail, httpd, postfix, procmail, squid, syslog, ulogd, vsftpd, xferlog and more.

There are three methods to install ccze 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 ccze Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ccze using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ccze

Install ccze Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ccze using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ccze

Install ccze 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 ccze using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ccze

How To Uninstall ccze on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ccze package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ccze

Uninstall ccze And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ccze and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ccze

Remove ccze Configurations and Data

To remove ccze configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ccze

Remove ccze configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ccze configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ccze

Dependencies

ccze have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ccze package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.