How To Install jing on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install jing on Kali Linux. jing is RELAX NG validator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jing on Kali Linux.

What is jing

jing is:

This provides a validator for

  • RELAX NG 1.0 Specification,
  • RELAX NG Compact Syntax, and
  • parts of RELAX NG DTD Compatibility, specifically checking of ID/IDREF/IDREFS.

There are three methods to install jing 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 jing Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jing

Install jing Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install jing using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install jing

Install jing 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 jing using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jing

How To Uninstall jing on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the jing package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove jing

Uninstall jing And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jing

Remove jing Configurations and Data

To remove jing configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge jing

Remove jing configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jing

Dependencies

jing have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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