How To Install fcitx-kkc on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-kkc on Kali Linux.

What is fcitx-kkc

fcitx-kkc is:

fcitx-kkc is a wrapper of libkkc IM engine for Fcitx.

libkkc provides a converter from Japanese Kana-string to Kana-Kanji-mixed-string.

This package provides fcitx module for libkkc.

There are three methods to install fcitx-kkc 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 fcitx-kkc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install fcitx-kkc

Install fcitx-kkc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fcitx-kkc

Install fcitx-kkc 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 fcitx-kkc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fcitx-kkc

How To Uninstall fcitx-kkc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the fcitx-kkc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fcitx-kkc

Uninstall fcitx-kkc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx-kkc

Remove fcitx-kkc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx-kkc

Remove fcitx-kkc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx-kkc

Dependencies

fcitx-kkc have the following dependencies:

• fcitx-bin
• fcitx-data

References

• fcitx-kkc website

Summary

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