How To Install pronsole on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pronsole on Kali Linux. pronsole is Command-line 3D printer host

Introduction

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

What is pronsole

pronsole is:

Printrun is a full suite of host interfaces for 3D printers and CNC, consisting of:

  • printcore, a standalone non-interactive G-Code sender
  • pronsole, an interactive command-line host
  • pronterface, a graphical host software with the same functionality as pronsole

Together with Slic3r they form a powerful 3d printing toolchain.

This package contains scripts and metadata for pronsole, a command-line 3D printer host.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pronsole

Install pronsole Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pronsole

Install pronsole 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 pronsole using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pronsole

How To Uninstall pronsole on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove pronsole

Uninstall pronsole And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pronsole

Remove pronsole Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pronsole

Remove pronsole configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pronsole

Dependencies

pronsole have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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