How To Install kanatest on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kanatest on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is kanatest
kanatest is:
Kanatest is a simple hiragana and katakana drill game. It checks your knowledge of Japanese kana characters.
There are three drill modes: hiragana mode (hiragana charset only), katakana mode (katakana charset only) and mixed mode (both charsets). The tester shows random kana characters and waits until you enter the romaji equivalent in an entry field. At the end, statistics are provided.
There are three methods to install kanatest on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kanatest Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kanatest using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kanatest
Install kanatest Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kanatest using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kanatest
Install kanatest 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install kanatest using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kanatest
How To Uninstall kanatest on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the kanatest package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kanatest
Uninstall kanatest And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kanatest and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kanatest
Remove kanatest Configurations and Data
To remove kanatest configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kanatest
Remove kanatest configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kanatest configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kanatest
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kanatest package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.