How To Install ollydbg on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ollydbg on Kali Linux. ollydbg is 32-bit assembler level analysing debugger

Introduction

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

What is ollydbg

ollydbg is:

OllyDbg is a 32-bit assembler level analysing debugger for Microsoft Windows. Emphasis on binary code analysis makes it particularly useful in cases where source is unavailable.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ollydbg

Install ollydbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ollydbg

Install ollydbg 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 ollydbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ollydbg

How To Uninstall ollydbg on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ollydbg

Uninstall ollydbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ollydbg

Remove ollydbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ollydbg

Remove ollydbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ollydbg

Dependencies

ollydbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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