How To Install coco-cs on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install coco-cs on Kali Linux. coco-cs is Coco/R Compiler Generator (C-Sharp Version)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install coco-cs on Kali Linux.

What is coco-cs

coco-cs is:

Coco/R is a compiler generator, which takes an attributed grammar of a source language and generates a scanner and a parser for this language. The scanner works as a deterministic finite automaton. The parser uses recursive descent. LL(1) conflicts can be resolved by a multi-symbol lookahead or by semantic checks. Thus the class of accepted grammars is LL(k) for an arbitrary k.

To start Coco call cococs, which is a shell script in /usr/bin.

There are three methods to install coco-cs 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 coco-cs Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install coco-cs

Install coco-cs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install coco-cs

Install coco-cs 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 coco-cs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install coco-cs

How To Uninstall coco-cs on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the coco-cs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove coco-cs

Uninstall coco-cs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove coco-cs

Remove coco-cs Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge coco-cs

Remove coco-cs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge coco-cs

Dependencies

coco-cs have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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