How To Install radare2-cutter on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install radare2-cutter on Kali Linux.
What is radare2-cutter
radare2-cutter is:
Cutter is a Qt based GUI for reverse engineering binaries, which makes use of the radare2 framework. Advanced users are expected to use the radare2 CLI tools instead, which are much more powerful.
There are three methods to install radare2-cutter 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 radare2-cutter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install radare2-cutter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install radare2-cutterInstall radare2-cutter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install radare2-cutter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install radare2-cutterInstall radare2-cutter 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install radare2-cutter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install radare2-cutterHow To Uninstall radare2-cutter on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the radare2-cutter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove radare2-cutterUninstall radare2-cutter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall radare2-cutter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove radare2-cutterRemove radare2-cutter Configurations and Data
To remove radare2-cutter configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge radare2-cutterRemove radare2-cutter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove radare2-cutter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge radare2-cutterDependencies
radare2-cutter have the following dependencies:
- python3
- python3-ipykernel
- python3-jupyter-client
- python3-notebook
- python3-zmq
- libc6
- libcgraph6
- libgcc-s1
- libgvc6
- libkf5syntaxhighlighting5
- libpython3.9
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5svg5
- libqt5widgets5
- libradare2-5.0.0
- libstdc++6
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install radare2-cutter package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
