How To Install python-capstone on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-capstone
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-capstone
python-capstone is:
Capstone is a lightweight multi-platform, multi-architecture disassembly framework.
These are the Python 2 bindings.
There are three methods to install python-capstone
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python-capstone Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-capstone
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-capstone
Install python-capstone Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-capstone
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-capstone
Install python-capstone Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install python-capstone
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-capstone
How To Uninstall python-capstone on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-capstone
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-capstone
Uninstall python-capstone And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-capstone
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-capstone
Remove python-capstone Configurations and Data
To remove python-capstone
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-capstone
Remove python-capstone configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-capstone
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-capstone
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-capstone
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.