How To Install libime-bin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libime-bin on Kali Linux. libime-bin is Generic Input Method Implementation (tools)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libime-bin on Kali Linux.

What is libime-bin

libime-bin is:

Libime is a generic input method implementation library. It is mainly used by fcitx5, the next generation of fcitx input method framework.

This package provides tools provided by libime.

There are three methods to install libime-bin 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 libime-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libime-bin

Install libime-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libime-bin

Install libime-bin 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 libime-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libime-bin

How To Uninstall libime-bin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libime-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libime-bin

Uninstall libime-bin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libime-bin

Remove libime-bin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libime-bin

Remove libime-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libime-bin

Dependencies

libime-bin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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