How To Install libpinyin13 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpinyin13 on Kali Linux.

What is libpinyin13

libpinyin13 is:

libpinyin is a set of core algorithms designed for intelligent sentence-based Chinese PinYin input methods.

This package provides the library files.

There are three methods to install libpinyin13 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 libpinyin13 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpinyin13 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpinyin13

Install libpinyin13 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpinyin13 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpinyin13

Install libpinyin13 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 libpinyin13 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpinyin13

How To Uninstall libpinyin13 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpinyin13 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpinyin13

Uninstall libpinyin13 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpinyin13 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpinyin13

Remove libpinyin13 Configurations and Data

To remove libpinyin13 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpinyin13

Remove libpinyin13 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpinyin13 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpinyin13

Dependencies

libpinyin13 have the following dependencies:

• libpinyin-data
• libc6
• libdb5.3
• libgcc-s1
• libglib2.0-0
• libstdc++6

References

• libpinyin13 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpinyin13 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.