How To Install kanjidic on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is kanjidic

kanjidic is:

The KANJIDIC file contains comprehensive information about Japanese kanji. It is a text file currently 6,355 lines long, with one line for each kanji in the two levels of the characters specified in the JIS X 0208-1990 set.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kanjidic

Install kanjidic Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kanjidic

Install kanjidic 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 kanjidic using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kanjidic

How To Uninstall kanjidic on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove kanjidic

Uninstall kanjidic And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kanjidic

Remove kanjidic Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kanjidic

Remove kanjidic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kanjidic

Dependencies

kanjidic have the following dependencies:

References

• kanjidic website

Summary

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