How To Install statsprocessor on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install statsprocessor on Ubuntu 18.04. statsprocessor is word generator based on per-position Markov chains

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install statsprocessor on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is statsprocessor

statsprocessor is:

Statsprocessor is a word generator based on per-position Markov chains packed into a single stand-alone binary. It generates candidate words based on a Hashcat format .hcstat file by using this information to determine which letter is following which letter based on the analysis of the original input dictionary used to generate the .hcstat. The resulting words can then, for example, be postprocessed and fed into Hashcat or other password recovery tools.

There are three methods to install statsprocessor on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install statsprocessor Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install statsprocessor

Install statsprocessor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install statsprocessor

Install statsprocessor Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install statsprocessor

How To Uninstall statsprocessor on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove statsprocessor

Uninstall statsprocessor And Its Dependencies

To uninstall statsprocessor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove statsprocessor

Remove statsprocessor Configurations and Data

To remove statsprocessor configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge statsprocessor

Remove statsprocessor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge statsprocessor

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install statsprocessor package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.