How To Install libskk0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libskk0 on Kali Linux. libskk0 is library to deal with Japanese kana-kanji conversion method

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libskk0 on Kali Linux.

What is libskk0

libskk0 is:

Libskk is a library that provides GObject-based interface of Japanese input methods. Currently it supports SKK (Simple Kana Kanji) with various typing rules including romaji-to-kana, AZIK, ACT, TUT-Code, T-Code, and NICOLA.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libskk0 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 libskk0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libskk0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libskk0

Install libskk0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libskk0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libskk0

Install libskk0 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 libskk0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libskk0

How To Uninstall libskk0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libskk0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libskk0

Uninstall libskk0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libskk0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libskk0

Remove libskk0 Configurations and Data

To remove libskk0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libskk0

Remove libskk0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libskk0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libskk0

Dependencies

libskk0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libskk0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.