How To Install mdk-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install mdk-doc on Kali Linux. mdk-doc is Documentation for the MIX Development Kit

Introduction

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

What is mdk-doc

mdk-doc is:

MDK stands for MIX Development Kit, and provides tools for developing and executing, in a MIX virtual machine, MIXAL programs.

The MIX is Donald Knuth’s mythical computer, described in the first volume of The Art of Computer Programming, which is programmed using MIXAL, the MIX assembly language.

This package contains the documentation for the utilities included in the mdk package.

There are three methods to install mdk-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 mdk-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 mdk-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mdk-doc

Install mdk-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mdk-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install mdk-doc

How To Uninstall mdk-doc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove mdk-doc

Uninstall mdk-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mdk-doc

Remove mdk-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge mdk-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

mdk-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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