How To Install libkkc-common on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkkc-common on Debian 9. libkkc-common is Japanese Kana Kanji input library - common data

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkkc-common on Debian 9.

What is libkkc-common

libkkc-common is:

libkkc provides a converter from Japanese Kana-string to Kana-Kanji-mixed-string. It was named after kkc.el in GNU Emacs, a simple Kana Kanji converter, while libkkc tries to convert sentences in a bit more complex way using N-gram language models.

This package provides common data such as typing rules for libkkc.

There are three methods to install libkkc-common on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libkkc-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libkkc-common

Install libkkc-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libkkc-common

Install libkkc-common Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libkkc-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkkc-common

How To Uninstall libkkc-common on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libkkc-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkkc-common

Uninstall libkkc-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkkc-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkkc-common

Remove libkkc-common Configurations and Data

To remove libkkc-common configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkkc-common

Remove libkkc-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkkc-common

Dependencies

libkkc-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkkc-common package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.