How To Install mlterm-common on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mlterm-common on Kali Linux.
What is mlterm-common
mlterm-common is:
mlterm is a terminal emulator for X Window System, which supports various encodings, doublewidth characters, BiDi, Arabic shaping, and so on.
This package contains necessary files which are common for mlterm and mlterm-tiny packages.
There are three methods to install mlterm-common 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 mlterm-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mlterm-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mlterm-commonInstall mlterm-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mlterm-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mlterm-commonInstall mlterm-common 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mlterm-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mlterm-commonHow To Uninstall mlterm-common on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the mlterm-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mlterm-commonUninstall mlterm-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mlterm-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mlterm-commonRemove mlterm-common Configurations and Data
To remove mlterm-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mlterm-commonRemove mlterm-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mlterm-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mlterm-commonDependencies
mlterm-common have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mlterm-common package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.