How To Install sdcc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sdcc on Kali Linux. sdcc is Small Device C Compiler

Introduction

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

What is sdcc

sdcc is:

SDCC is a C compiler for the Intel MCS51 family, HC08, PIC, GameBoy Z80, DS80S390, Z80, Z180 and STM8 microcontrollers.

This package includes the compiler, assemblers and linkers.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sdcc

Install sdcc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sdcc

Install sdcc 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 sdcc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sdcc

How To Uninstall sdcc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove sdcc

Uninstall sdcc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sdcc

Remove sdcc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sdcc

Remove sdcc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sdcc

Dependencies

sdcc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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