How To Install libime-data on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libime-data

libime-data 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 architecture-independent data files.

There are three methods to install libime-data 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-data 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-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libime-data

Install libime-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libime-data

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

sudo aptitude -y install libime-data

How To Uninstall libime-data on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libime-data

Uninstall libime-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libime-data

Remove libime-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libime-data

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

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

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

Dependencies

libime-data have the following dependencies:

• libime-data-language-model
• libime-data-language-model

References

• libime-data website

Summary

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