How To Install jed-common on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jed-common on Kali Linux.

What is jed-common

jed-common is:

Jed is a small, fast and powerful text editor.

This package provides the S-Lang runtime files that are needed by both jed and xjed.

There are three methods to install jed-common 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 jed-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jed-common

Install jed-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install jed-common

Install jed-common 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 jed-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jed-common

How To Uninstall jed-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the jed-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove jed-common

Uninstall jed-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jed-common

Remove jed-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge jed-common

Remove jed-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jed-common

Dependencies

jed-common have the following dependencies:

• slsh

References

• jed-common website

Summary

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