How To Install sablecc on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is sablecc

sablecc is:

SableCC is a parser generator which generates fully featured object-oriented frameworks for building compilers, interpreters and other text parsers.

In particular, generated frameworks include intuitive strictly-typed abstract syntax trees and tree walkers. SableCC also keeps a clean separation between machine-generated code and user-written code.

This package also contains AntTask, a task to invoke SableCC on grammar files.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sablecc

Install sablecc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sablecc

Install sablecc 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 sablecc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sablecc

How To Uninstall sablecc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove sablecc

Uninstall sablecc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sablecc

Remove sablecc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sablecc

Remove sablecc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sablecc

Dependencies

sablecc have the following dependencies:

References

• sablecc website

Summary

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