How To Install php-parsedown on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-parsedown on Kali Linux. php-parsedown is Parser for Markdown

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-parsedown on Kali Linux.

What is php-parsedown

php-parsedown is:

Fast and extensible Markdown parser.

There are three methods to install php-parsedown 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 php-parsedown Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install php-parsedown

Install php-parsedown Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-parsedown

Install php-parsedown 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 php-parsedown using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-parsedown

How To Uninstall php-parsedown on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the php-parsedown package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-parsedown

Uninstall php-parsedown And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-parsedown

Remove php-parsedown Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge php-parsedown

Remove php-parsedown configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-parsedown

Dependencies

php-parsedown have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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