How To Install cl-sql-postgresql-socket on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-sql-postgresql-socket on Kali Linux.

What is cl-sql-postgresql-socket

cl-sql-postgresql-socket is:

This package enables you to use the CLSQL data access package with PostgreSQL databases via a socket interface to the PostgreSQL server. CLSQL is a Common Lisp interface to SQL databases.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cl-sql-postgresql-socket

Install cl-sql-postgresql-socket Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cl-sql-postgresql-socket

Install cl-sql-postgresql-socket 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-sql-postgresql-socket using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cl-sql-postgresql-socket

How To Uninstall cl-sql-postgresql-socket on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the cl-sql-postgresql-socket package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cl-sql-postgresql-socket

Uninstall cl-sql-postgresql-socket And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-sql-postgresql-socket

Remove cl-sql-postgresql-socket Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge cl-sql-postgresql-socket

Remove cl-sql-postgresql-socket configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cl-sql-postgresql-socket

Dependencies

cl-sql-postgresql-socket have the following dependencies:

• cl-sql
• cl-md5
• cl-sql-uffi
• libc6-dev

References

• cl-sql-postgresql-socket website

Summary

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