How To Install squirrel3 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install squirrel3 on Kali Linux.

What is squirrel3

squirrel3 is:

Squirrel is a high-level imperative, object-oriented programming language, designed to be a lightweight scripting language that fits in the size, memory bandwidth, and real-time requirements of applications like video games.

This package contains the Squirrel command line interpreter and bytecode compiler.

There are three methods to install squirrel3 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 squirrel3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install squirrel3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install squirrel3

Install squirrel3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install squirrel3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install squirrel3

Install squirrel3 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 squirrel3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install squirrel3

How To Uninstall squirrel3 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the squirrel3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove squirrel3

Uninstall squirrel3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall squirrel3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove squirrel3

Remove squirrel3 Configurations and Data

To remove squirrel3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge squirrel3

Remove squirrel3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove squirrel3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge squirrel3

Dependencies

squirrel3 have the following dependencies:

• libsquirrel3-0
• libc6

References

• squirrel3 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install squirrel3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.