How To Install pd-markex on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-markex on Kali Linux.

What is pd-markex

pd-markex is:

Markex is an external library of miscellaneous objects that was begun in 1994 and originally included in GEM. It is largely here for the sake of old projects that might still rely on it. The included functionality has been improved in other libraries.

There are three methods to install pd-markex 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 pd-markex Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pd-markex

Install pd-markex Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pd-markex

Install pd-markex 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 pd-markex using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pd-markex

How To Uninstall pd-markex on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pd-markex package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pd-markex

Uninstall pd-markex And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd-markex

Remove pd-markex Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pd-markex

Remove pd-markex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pd-markex

Dependencies

pd-markex have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• puredata-core
• pd-libdir

References

• pd-markex website

Summary

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