How To Install iamerican-small on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install iamerican-small on Kali Linux.
What is iamerican-small
iamerican-small is:
This package provides the american-small dictionary, based on the americansml+ dictionary supplied with the source for ispell, with additional words added from the more comprehensive wamerican-small word list package.
This is smaller dictionary than the one installed by iamerican. Nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
There are also -large, -huge, -insane, and standard versions of this dictionary, and there are ibritish* packages as well.
The package also suggests wamerican-small because ispell’s (L)ookup command needs a word list.
There are three methods to install iamerican-small 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 iamerican-small Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install iamerican-small using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install iamerican-smallInstall iamerican-small Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install iamerican-small using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install iamerican-smallInstall iamerican-small 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 iamerican-small using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install iamerican-smallHow To Uninstall iamerican-small on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the iamerican-small package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove iamerican-smallUninstall iamerican-small And Its Dependencies
To uninstall iamerican-small and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove iamerican-smallRemove iamerican-small Configurations and Data
To remove iamerican-small configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge iamerican-smallRemove iamerican-small configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove iamerican-small configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge iamerican-smallDependencies
iamerican-small have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install iamerican-small package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
