How To Install sqlite3-pcre on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sqlite3-pcre on Kali Linux. sqlite3-pcre is Perl-compatible regular expression support for SQLite

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sqlite3-pcre on Kali Linux.

What is sqlite3-pcre

sqlite3-pcre is:

This SQLite loadable extension enables the REGEXP operator, which is not implemented by default, to call PCRE routines for regular expression matching.

There are three methods to install sqlite3-pcre 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 sqlite3-pcre Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sqlite3-pcre using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sqlite3-pcre

Install sqlite3-pcre Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sqlite3-pcre using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sqlite3-pcre

Install sqlite3-pcre 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 sqlite3-pcre using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sqlite3-pcre

How To Uninstall sqlite3-pcre on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sqlite3-pcre package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sqlite3-pcre

Uninstall sqlite3-pcre And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sqlite3-pcre and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sqlite3-pcre

Remove sqlite3-pcre Configurations and Data

To remove sqlite3-pcre configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sqlite3-pcre

Remove sqlite3-pcre configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sqlite3-pcre configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sqlite3-pcre

Dependencies

sqlite3-pcre have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sqlite3-pcre package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.