How To Install zmakebas on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install zmakebas on Kali Linux. zmakebas is convert text files into ZX Spectrum Basic programs

Introduction

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

What is zmakebas

zmakebas is:

zmakebas converts a Spectrum Basic program written as a text file into an actual speccy Basic file (as a .TAP file, or optionally a raw headerless file).

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install zmakebas

Install zmakebas Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install zmakebas

Install zmakebas 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 zmakebas using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install zmakebas

How To Uninstall zmakebas on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove zmakebas

Uninstall zmakebas And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove zmakebas

Remove zmakebas Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge zmakebas

Remove zmakebas configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zmakebas

Dependencies

zmakebas have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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