How To Install cliquer on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is cliquer

cliquer is:

Cliquer search for cliques in arbitrary weighted and unweighted graphs. It can search for maximal cliques, maximal-weighted cliques or cliques within a given size range.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cliquer

Install cliquer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cliquer

Install cliquer 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 cliquer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cliquer

How To Uninstall cliquer on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove cliquer

Uninstall cliquer And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cliquer

Remove cliquer Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge cliquer

Remove cliquer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cliquer

Dependencies

cliquer have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcliquer1

References

• cliquer website

Summary

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