How To Install sdcv on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sdcv on Kali Linux. sdcv is StarDict Console Version

Introduction

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

What is sdcv

sdcv is:

sdcv is simple text-based utility for work with dictionaries in StarDict’s format.

It supports command line interaction as well as interactive mode using readline.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sdcv

Install sdcv Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sdcv

Install sdcv 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 sdcv using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sdcv

How To Uninstall sdcv on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove sdcv

Uninstall sdcv And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sdcv

Remove sdcv Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sdcv

Remove sdcv configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sdcv

Dependencies

sdcv have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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