How To Install libgtkspell0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkspell0 on Kali Linux. libgtkspell0 is spell-checking addon for GTKs TextView widget

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkspell0 on Kali Linux.

What is libgtkspell0

libgtkspell0 is:

GtkSpell provides MSWord/MacOSX-style highlighting of misspelled words in a GtkTextView widget. Right-clicking a misspelled word pops up a menu of suggested replacements.

There are three methods to install libgtkspell0 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 libgtkspell0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgtkspell0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgtkspell0

Install libgtkspell0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgtkspell0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgtkspell0

Install libgtkspell0 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 libgtkspell0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgtkspell0

How To Uninstall libgtkspell0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgtkspell0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgtkspell0

Uninstall libgtkspell0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgtkspell0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtkspell0

Remove libgtkspell0 Configurations and Data

To remove libgtkspell0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgtkspell0

Remove libgtkspell0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgtkspell0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtkspell0

Dependencies

libgtkspell0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkspell0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.