How To Install libhfst-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhfst-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libhfst-dev
libhfst-dev is:
The Helsinki Finite-State Transducer software is intended for the implementation of morphological analysers and other tools which are based on weighted and unweighted finite-state transducer technology.
This package provides development headers and libraries for HFST
There are three methods to install libhfst-dev 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 libhfst-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libhfst-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhfst-devInstall libhfst-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libhfst-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhfst-devInstall libhfst-dev 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libhfst-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhfst-devHow To Uninstall libhfst-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libhfst-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhfst-devUninstall libhfst-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhfst-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhfst-devRemove libhfst-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libhfst-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhfst-devRemove libhfst-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhfst-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhfst-devDependencies
libhfst-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhfst-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.