How To Install fpc-source-3.2.0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fpc-source-3.2.0 on Kali Linux.

What is fpc-source-3.2.0

fpc-source-3.2.0 is:

The Free Pascal Compiler is an Object Pascal compiler supporting both Delphi and Turbo Pascal 7.0 dialects, as well as Mac Pascal dialects. It provides a completely portable RunTime Library (RTL) available on many platforms and compatible with Turbo Pascal, along with a platform-independent class-based Free Component Library (FCL) adding many Delphi extensions and interfacing with many popular open source libraries.

This package contains Free Pascal’s own source code. It is meant to be used by the Lazarus IDE.

There are three methods to install fpc-source-3.2.0 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 fpc-source-3.2.0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fpc-source-3.2.0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fpc-source-3.2.0

Install fpc-source-3.2.0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fpc-source-3.2.0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fpc-source-3.2.0

Install fpc-source-3.2.0 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 fpc-source-3.2.0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fpc-source-3.2.0

How To Uninstall fpc-source-3.2.0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the fpc-source-3.2.0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fpc-source-3.2.0

Uninstall fpc-source-3.2.0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fpc-source-3.2.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fpc-source-3.2.0

Remove fpc-source-3.2.0 Configurations and Data

To remove fpc-source-3.2.0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fpc-source-3.2.0

Remove fpc-source-3.2.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fpc-source-3.2.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fpc-source-3.2.0

Dependencies

fpc-source-3.2.0 have the following dependencies:

References

• fpc-source-3.2.0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fpc-source-3.2.0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.