How To Install st-console on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install st-console on Kali Linux.

What is st-console

st-console is:

st-console is command-line tool for calculate statistics from a file or standard input. It allow one to calculate: sum, arithmetic mean, median, percentile, quartile, standard deviation or standard error.

It’s a simpler solution for simpler problems focused on descriptive statistics, handy when you need quick mathematics results without leaving the shell.

There are three methods to install st-console 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 st-console Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install st-console

Install st-console Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install st-console

Install st-console 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 st-console using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install st-console

How To Uninstall st-console on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the st-console package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove st-console

Uninstall st-console And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove st-console

Remove st-console Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge st-console

Remove st-console configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge st-console

Dependencies

st-console have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• st-console website

Summary

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