How To Install tercpp on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tercpp on Kali Linux. tercpp is Translation Error Rate scoring tool - binary

Introduction

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

What is tercpp

tercpp is:

TERCpp is a tool (implemented in C++) for scoring machine translation performance. It uses the Translation Error Rate (TER) metric to measure edit distances between translations and references.

This package contains the tercpp binary.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tercpp

Install tercpp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tercpp

Install tercpp 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 tercpp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tercpp

How To Uninstall tercpp on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove tercpp

Uninstall tercpp And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tercpp

Remove tercpp Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge tercpp

Remove tercpp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tercpp

Dependencies

tercpp have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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