How To Install erlang-syntax-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-syntax-tools on Kali Linux.
What is erlang-syntax-tools
erlang-syntax-tools is:
Syntax_Tools contains modules for handling abstract Erlang syntax trees in a way that is compatible with the “parse trees” of the STDLIB module erl_parse, together with utilities for reading source files in unusual ways and pretty-printing syntax trees. Also it includes a module merger and renamer called Igor, as well as an automatic code-cleaner.
There are three methods to install erlang-syntax-tools 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 erlang-syntax-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install erlang-syntax-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install erlang-syntax-toolsInstall erlang-syntax-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install erlang-syntax-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install erlang-syntax-toolsInstall erlang-syntax-tools 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install erlang-syntax-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install erlang-syntax-toolsHow To Uninstall erlang-syntax-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the erlang-syntax-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove erlang-syntax-toolsUninstall erlang-syntax-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall erlang-syntax-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove erlang-syntax-toolsRemove erlang-syntax-tools Configurations and Data
To remove erlang-syntax-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge erlang-syntax-toolsRemove erlang-syntax-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove erlang-syntax-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge erlang-syntax-toolsDependencies
erlang-syntax-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-syntax-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
