How To Install rustdoc-stripper on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rustdoc-stripper on Kali Linux.

What is rustdoc-stripper

rustdoc-stripper is:

rustdoc-stripper is a tool used to remove rustdoc comments from your code and save them in a comments.cmts file if you want to regenerate them.

This package contains the following binaries built from the Rust crate “rustdoc-stripper”:

• rustdoc-stripper

There are three methods to install rustdoc-stripper 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 rustdoc-stripper Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install rustdoc-stripper

Install rustdoc-stripper Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install rustdoc-stripper

Install rustdoc-stripper 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 rustdoc-stripper using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install rustdoc-stripper

How To Uninstall rustdoc-stripper on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the rustdoc-stripper package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove rustdoc-stripper

Uninstall rustdoc-stripper And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove rustdoc-stripper

Remove rustdoc-stripper Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge rustdoc-stripper

Remove rustdoc-stripper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rustdoc-stripper

Dependencies

rustdoc-stripper have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1

References

• rustdoc-stripper website

Summary

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