How To Install erlang-asciideck on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-asciideck on Kali Linux.

What is erlang-asciideck

erlang-asciideck is:

The asciideck project aims to provide a parser for Asciidoc files returning an abstract syntax tree that can be further manipulated or used to convert documents to different formats.

There are three methods to install erlang-asciideck 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 erlang-asciideck Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install erlang-asciideck

Install erlang-asciideck Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install erlang-asciideck

Install erlang-asciideck 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 erlang-asciideck using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install erlang-asciideck

How To Uninstall erlang-asciideck on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the erlang-asciideck package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove erlang-asciideck

Uninstall erlang-asciideck And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove erlang-asciideck

Remove erlang-asciideck Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge erlang-asciideck

Remove erlang-asciideck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge erlang-asciideck

Dependencies

erlang-asciideck have the following dependencies:

• erlang-base

References

• erlang-asciideck website

Summary

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