How To Install ifrench on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ifrench

ifrench is:

This is a French dictionary, to be used with the ispell program, version 3.1.04 and following. The dictionary contains roughly 50,000 roots, which expand to about 220,000 words.

This is the Martin Boyer and Hydro-Quebec version. You may prefer to use the GUTenberg version installed by the ifrench-gut package.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ifrench

Install ifrench Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ifrench

Install ifrench 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 ifrench using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ifrench

How To Uninstall ifrench on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ifrench

Uninstall ifrench And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ifrench

Remove ifrench Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ifrench

Remove ifrench configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ifrench

Dependencies

ifrench have the following dependencies:

• dictionaries-common
• ispell
• debconf

References

• ifrench website

Summary

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