How To Install r-cran-textshaping on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-textshaping on Kali Linux.
What is r-cran-textshaping
r-cran-textshaping is:
Provides access to the text shaping functionality in the ‘HarfBuzz’ library and the bidirectional algorithm in the ‘Fribidi’ library. ’textshaping’ is a low-level utility package mainly for graphic devices that expands upon the font tool-set provided by the ‘systemfonts’ package.
There are three methods to install r-cran-textshaping 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 r-cran-textshaping Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-textshaping using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-textshapingInstall r-cran-textshaping Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-textshaping using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-textshapingInstall r-cran-textshaping 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 r-cran-textshaping using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-textshapingHow To Uninstall r-cran-textshaping on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the r-cran-textshaping package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-textshapingUninstall r-cran-textshaping And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-textshaping and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-textshapingRemove r-cran-textshaping Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-textshaping configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-textshapingRemove r-cran-textshaping configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-textshaping configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-textshapingDependencies
r-cran-textshaping have the following dependencies:
- r-base-core
- r-api-4.0
- r-cran-systemfonts
- r-cran-cpp11
- libc6
- libfreetype6
- libfribidi0
- libgcc-s1
- libharfbuzz0b
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-textshaping package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
