How To Install mrc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install mrc on Kali Linux. mrc is resource compiler to store data in ELF object files

Introduction

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

What is mrc

mrc is:

This package contains the mrc resource compiler. Use it to bundle data files into an executable. Using the enclosed header file, you can access these resources from your C++ code.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mrc

Install mrc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mrc

Install mrc 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 mrc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mrc

How To Uninstall mrc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove mrc

Uninstall mrc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mrc

Remove mrc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge mrc

Remove mrc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mrc

Dependencies

mrc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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