How To Install clog on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install clog on Kali Linux.
What is clog
Clog is useful for watching log files. It can spot patterns in an input stream and colorize or suppress the lines. It can also decorate the lines with time- or datestamps.
There are three ways to install clog 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 clog Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install clog using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install clog
Install clog Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install clog using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install clog
Install clog Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude 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 clog using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install clog
How To Uninstall clog on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the clog package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove clog
Uninstall clog And Its Dependencies
To uninstall clog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove clog
Remove clog Configurations and Data
To remove clog configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge clog
Remove clog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove clog configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge clog
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install clog using different package management tools like apt, apt-get and aptitude.