How To Install nim-regex-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nim-regex-dev
on Kali Linux.
What is nim-regex-dev
nim-regex-dev is:
The package provides a library for parsing, compiling, and executing regular expressions for the nim programming language. The match time is linear with respect to the length of the input and the regular expression. So, it can handle input from untrusted users. Its syntax is similar to PCRE but lacks a few features that can not be implemented while keeping the space/time complexity guarantees, i.e.: backreferences and look-around assertions.
Features:
- The match time is linear in the length of the input string
- Regular expressions are (optionally) compiled at compile-time
- Captures all group repetitions (not just the last one)
- Unicode level-1 support
- Descriptive error messages
This package provides the regex.nim file needed to create static applications, which is the default for nim.
There are three methods to install nim-regex-dev
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 nim-regex-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install nim-regex-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install nim-regex-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install nim-regex-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
Install nim-regex-dev 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.
After updating apt database, We can install nim-regex-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall nim-regex-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the nim-regex-dev
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall nim-regex-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nim-regex-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove nim-regex-dev Configurations and Data
To remove nim-regex-dev
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove nim-regex-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nim-regex-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
nim-regex-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nim-regex-dev
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.