How To Install librime1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install librime1 on Kali Linux. librime1 is Rime Input Method Engine - core library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librime1 on Kali Linux.

What is librime1

librime1 is:

RIME is the acronym of Rime Input Method Engine.

RIME is a lightweight, extensible input method engine supporting various input schematas including glyph-based input methods, romanization-based input methods as well as those for Chinese dialects. It has the ability to compose phrases and sentences intelligently and provide very accurate traditional Chinese output. RIME’s cross-platform core library is written in C++, and can work consistently on different platforms with OS-specific wrappers.

This package provides the core library of RIME.

There are three methods to install librime1 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 librime1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librime1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librime1

Install librime1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librime1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librime1

Install librime1 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 librime1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librime1

How To Uninstall librime1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the librime1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librime1

Uninstall librime1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librime1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librime1

Remove librime1 Configurations and Data

To remove librime1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librime1

Remove librime1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librime1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librime1

Dependencies

librime1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librime1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.