How To Install createfp on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install createfp on Kali Linux.
What is createfp
Libexttextcat is a library with functions that implement the classification technique described in Cavnar & Trenkle, “N-Gram-Based Text Categorization”. It was primarily developed for language guessing, a task on which it is known to perform with near-perfect accuracy.
This package contains ‘createfp’ for generating fingerprints
There are three ways to install createfp 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 createfp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install createfp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install createfp
Install createfp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install createfp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install createfp
Install createfp 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 Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install createfp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install createfp
How To Uninstall createfp on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the createfp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove createfp
Uninstall createfp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall createfp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove createfp
Remove createfp Configurations and Data
To remove createfp configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge createfp
Remove createfp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove createfp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge createfp
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install createfp using different package management tools like apt, apt-get and aptitude.