How To Install libfasttext-dev on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfasttext-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libfasttext-dev

libfasttext-dev is:

fastText is a library for efficient learning of word representations and sentence classification, which refers subword information to enrich word vectors. This package contains header files for development.

There are three methods to install libfasttext-dev 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 libfasttext-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libfasttext-dev

Install libfasttext-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libfasttext-dev

Install libfasttext-dev 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 libfasttext-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfasttext-dev

How To Uninstall libfasttext-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libfasttext-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfasttext-dev

Uninstall libfasttext-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfasttext-dev

Remove libfasttext-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libfasttext-dev

Remove libfasttext-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfasttext-dev

Dependencies

libfasttext-dev have the following dependencies:

• libfasttext0

References

• libfasttext-dev website

Summary

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