How To Install complexity-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install complexity-doc on Kali Linux. complexity-doc is tool for analyzing the complexity of C program (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install complexity-doc on Kali Linux.

What is complexity-doc

complexity-doc is:

Complexity measurement tool help to:

  • locate suspicious areas in unfamiliar code
  • get an idea of how much effort may be required to understand that code
  • get an idea of the effort required to test a code base
  • provide a reminder to yourself. You may see what you’ve written as obvious, but others may not.

Comparing with existing tool McCabe, this program improves scoring of following language constructs:

  • code length
  • switch statement
  • logic conditions

This package contains documentation in TexInfo format.

There are three methods to install complexity-doc 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 complexity-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install complexity-doc

Install complexity-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install complexity-doc

Install complexity-doc 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 complexity-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install complexity-doc

How To Uninstall complexity-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the complexity-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove complexity-doc

Uninstall complexity-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove complexity-doc

Remove complexity-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge complexity-doc

Remove complexity-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge complexity-doc

Dependencies

complexity-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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