How To Install lmicdiusb on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install lmicdiusb on Kali Linux. lmicdiusb is Remote GDB socket over USB for Stellaris Launchpad ICDI

Introduction

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

What is lmicdiusb

lmicdiusb is:

TCP/USB bridge created by TI, letting GDB communicate with the Stellaris Launchpad ICDI

The Stellaris Launchpad is a low cost development board created by Texas Instruments that comes with an ARM Cortex-M4F processor

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lmicdiusb

Install lmicdiusb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lmicdiusb

Install lmicdiusb 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 lmicdiusb using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lmicdiusb

How To Uninstall lmicdiusb on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove lmicdiusb

Uninstall lmicdiusb And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lmicdiusb

Remove lmicdiusb Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge lmicdiusb

Remove lmicdiusb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lmicdiusb

Dependencies

lmicdiusb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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