How To Install maude on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is maude

maude is:

Maude is a high-performance reflective language and system supporting both equational and rewriting logic specification and programming for a wide range of applications. Maude has been influenced in important ways by the OBJ3 language, which can be regarded as an equational logic sublanguage. Besides supporting equational specification and programming, Maude also supports rewriting logic computation.

Rewriting logic is a logic of concurrent change that can naturally deal with state and with concurrent computations. It has good properties as a general semantic framework for giving executable semantics to a wide range of languages and models of concurrency. In particular, it supports very well concurrent object-oriented computation. The same reasons making rewriting logic a good semantic framework make it also a good logical framework, that is, a metalogic in which many other logics can be naturally represented and executed.

Maude supports in a systematic and efficient way logical reflection. This makes Maude remarkably extensible and powerful, supports an extensible algebra of module composition operations, and allows many advanced metaprogramming and metalanguage applications. Indeed, some of the most interesting applications of Maude are metalanguage applications, in which Maude is used to create executable environments for different logics, theorem provers, languages, and models of computation.

Maude is of interest to the biomedical community for modeling and analysis of biological systems.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install maude

Install maude Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install maude

Install maude 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 maude using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install maude

How To Uninstall maude on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove maude

Uninstall maude And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove maude

Remove maude Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge maude

Remove maude configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge maude

Dependencies

maude have the following dependencies:

• libbdd0c2
• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libgmp10
• libgmpxx4ldbl

References

• maude website

Summary

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