How To Install libcourier-unicode4 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcourier-unicode4 on Kali Linux. libcourier-unicode4 is Courier Unicode library (shared runtime library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcourier-unicode4 on Kali Linux.

What is libcourier-unicode4

libcourier-unicode4 is:

This library implements several algorithms related to the Unicode Standard:

  • Look up uppercase, lowercase, and titlecase equivalents of a unicode character.
  • Implementation of grapheme and work breaking rules.
  • Implementation of line breaking rules.
  • Several ancillary functions, like looking up the unicode character that corresponds to some HTML 4.0 entity (such as ??&??, for example), and determining the normal width or a double-width status of a unicode character. Also, an adaptation of the iconv(3) API for this unicode library.
  • Look up Unicode script property.

This package contains the shared runtime library.

There are three methods to install libcourier-unicode4 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 libcourier-unicode4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcourier-unicode4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcourier-unicode4

Install libcourier-unicode4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcourier-unicode4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcourier-unicode4

Install libcourier-unicode4 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 libcourier-unicode4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcourier-unicode4

How To Uninstall libcourier-unicode4 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcourier-unicode4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcourier-unicode4

Uninstall libcourier-unicode4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcourier-unicode4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcourier-unicode4

Remove libcourier-unicode4 Configurations and Data

To remove libcourier-unicode4 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcourier-unicode4

Remove libcourier-unicode4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcourier-unicode4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcourier-unicode4

Dependencies

libcourier-unicode4 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcourier-unicode4 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.