How To Install cl-ixf on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-ixf on Kali Linux. cl-ixf is Common Lisp library to parse IBM IXF file format.

Introduction

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

What is cl-ixf

cl-ixf is:

Tools to handle IBM PC version of IXF file format.

There are three methods to install cl-ixf 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-ixf 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-ixf using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cl-ixf

Install cl-ixf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cl-ixf

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

sudo aptitude -y install cl-ixf

How To Uninstall cl-ixf on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove cl-ixf

Uninstall cl-ixf And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-ixf

Remove cl-ixf Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge cl-ixf

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

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

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

Dependencies

cl-ixf have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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