How To Install libzinnia-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libzinnia-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libzinnia-dev
libzinnia-dev is:
Zinnia provides a simple, customizable, and portable dynamic OCR system for hand-written input, based on Support Vector Machines.
Zinnia simply receives user pen strokes as coordinate data and outputs the best matching characters sorted by SVM confidence. To maintain portability, it has no rendering functionality. In addition to recognition, Zinnia provides a training module capable of creating highly efficient handwriting recognition models.
This package is needed to compile programs against libzinnia0, as only it includes the header files and static libraries (optionally) needed for compiling.
There are three methods to install libzinnia-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 libzinnia-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libzinnia-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libzinnia-devInstall libzinnia-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libzinnia-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libzinnia-devInstall libzinnia-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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libzinnia-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libzinnia-devHow To Uninstall libzinnia-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libzinnia-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libzinnia-devUninstall libzinnia-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libzinnia-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libzinnia-devRemove libzinnia-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libzinnia-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libzinnia-devRemove libzinnia-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libzinnia-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libzinnia-devDependencies
libzinnia-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libzinnia-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
