How To Install libirstlm-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libirstlm-dev on Kali Linux. libirstlm-dev is IRST Language Modeling Toolkit - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libirstlm-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libirstlm-dev

libirstlm-dev is:

The IRST Language Modeling Toolkit can be used to learn a language model from data. The generated n-gram models should be usable on any system supporting ARPA language model format.

This package provides development headers for IRSTLM.

There are three methods to install libirstlm-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 libirstlm-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libirstlm-dev

Install libirstlm-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libirstlm-dev

Install libirstlm-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libirstlm-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libirstlm-dev

How To Uninstall libirstlm-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libirstlm-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libirstlm-dev

Uninstall libirstlm-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libirstlm-dev

Remove libirstlm-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libirstlm-dev

Remove libirstlm-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libirstlm-dev

Dependencies

libirstlm-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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