How To Install clisp-module-postgresql on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clisp-module-postgresql on Kali Linux.

What is clisp-module-postgresql

clisp-module-postgresql is:

GNU CLISP is a Common Lisp implementation. It conforms to the ANSI Common Lisp standard, and offers many extensions. It runs on all desktop operating systems (GNU and Unix systems, macOS, Windows) and is particularly memory-efficient.

This adds a module to CLISP that implements an interface to the PostgreSQL DB using the C bindings.

There are three methods to install clisp-module-postgresql 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 clisp-module-postgresql Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install clisp-module-postgresql

Install clisp-module-postgresql Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install clisp-module-postgresql using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install clisp-module-postgresql

Install clisp-module-postgresql 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 clisp-module-postgresql using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install clisp-module-postgresql

How To Uninstall clisp-module-postgresql on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the clisp-module-postgresql package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove clisp-module-postgresql

Uninstall clisp-module-postgresql And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove clisp-module-postgresql

Remove clisp-module-postgresql Configurations and Data

To remove clisp-module-postgresql configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge clisp-module-postgresql

Remove clisp-module-postgresql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge clisp-module-postgresql

Dependencies

clisp-module-postgresql have the following dependencies:

• libpq5
• clisp

References

• clisp-module-postgresql website

Summary

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