How To Install cl-chipz on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-chipz on Kali Linux. cl-chipz is decompress DEFLATE and BZIP2 data in Common Lisp

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-chipz on Kali Linux.

What is cl-chipz

cl-chipz is:

DEFLATE data, defined in RFC1951, forms the core of popular compression formats such as zlib (RFC 1950) and gzip (RFC 1952). As such, Chipz also provides for decompressing data in those formats as well. BZIP2 is the format used by the popular compression tool bzip2.

Chipz is the reading complement to Salza (provided by cl-salza2 package).

There are three methods to install cl-chipz 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 cl-chipz Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cl-chipz

Install cl-chipz Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cl-chipz

Install cl-chipz 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 cl-chipz using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cl-chipz

How To Uninstall cl-chipz on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the cl-chipz package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cl-chipz

Uninstall cl-chipz And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-chipz

Remove cl-chipz Configurations and Data

To remove cl-chipz configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cl-chipz

Remove cl-chipz configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cl-chipz

Dependencies

cl-chipz have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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