How To Install hime on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hime
on Kali Linux.
What is hime
hime is:
HIME Input Method Editor is a input method platform, which is forked from the famous gcin input method.
To use HIME, the correspondence immodule packages also need to be installed. They are:
- hime-gtk2-immodule for GTK2
- hime-gtk3-immodule for GTK3
- hime-qt5-immodule for Qt5
There are three methods to install hime
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 hime Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install hime
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install hime Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install hime
using apt
by running the following command:
Install hime 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.
After updating apt database, We can install hime
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall hime on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the hime
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall hime And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hime
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove hime Configurations and Data
To remove hime
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove hime configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hime
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
hime have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libhime
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libx11-6
- libxtst6
- hime-data
- hime-tables
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hime
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.