How To Install libsylfilter0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsylfilter0 on Kali Linux. libsylfilter0 is generic spam filter library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsylfilter0 on Kali Linux.

What is libsylfilter0

libsylfilter0 is:

SylFilter is a generic message filter library and command-line tools. It provides a bayesian filter which is very popular as an algorithm for spam filtering. SylFilter also supports multilingual and can be applied to any languages. It is implemented with C language and runs fast with small resources.

  • Very lightweight and fast
  • Provides learning-type junk filter
  • Multilingual support (including CJKV)
  • Simple and flexible library APIs
  • Supports several embedded databases (SQLite and QDBM)

There are three methods to install libsylfilter0 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 libsylfilter0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsylfilter0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsylfilter0

Install libsylfilter0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsylfilter0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsylfilter0

Install libsylfilter0 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 libsylfilter0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsylfilter0

How To Uninstall libsylfilter0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsylfilter0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsylfilter0

Uninstall libsylfilter0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsylfilter0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsylfilter0

Remove libsylfilter0 Configurations and Data

To remove libsylfilter0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsylfilter0

Remove libsylfilter0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsylfilter0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsylfilter0

Dependencies

libsylfilter0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsylfilter0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.