How To Install libraqm0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libraqm0 on Kali Linux.

What is libraqm0

libraqm0 is:

Raqm is a small library to provide convenience functions for complex text layout. It currently provides bidirectional text support (using FriBiDi), shaping (using HarfBuzz), with proper script itemization.

This package contains the shared libraries.

There are three methods to install libraqm0 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 libraqm0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libraqm0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libraqm0

Install libraqm0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libraqm0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libraqm0

Install libraqm0 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 libraqm0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libraqm0

How To Uninstall libraqm0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libraqm0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libraqm0

Uninstall libraqm0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libraqm0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libraqm0

Remove libraqm0 Configurations and Data

To remove libraqm0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libraqm0

Remove libraqm0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libraqm0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libraqm0

Dependencies

libraqm0 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libfreetype6
• libfribidi0
• libharfbuzz0b

References

• libraqm0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libraqm0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.