How To Install subliminal on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install subliminal on Kali Linux. subliminal is Command-line tool to search and download subtitles

Introduction

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

What is subliminal

subliminal is:

This is an easy to use CLI (command-line interface) tool suitable for direct use or cron jobs.

Subliminal uses multiple providers to give users a vast choice and have a better chance to find the best matching subtitles. Providers are extensible through a dedicated entry point.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install subliminal

Install subliminal Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install subliminal

Install subliminal 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 subliminal using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install subliminal

How To Uninstall subliminal on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove subliminal

Uninstall subliminal And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove subliminal

Remove subliminal Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge subliminal

Remove subliminal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge subliminal

Dependencies

subliminal have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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