How To Install teckit on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install teckit on Kali Linux. teckit is Custom legacy encoding conversion tools for plain text files

Introduction

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

What is teckit

teckit is:

TECkit is a toolkit for encoding conversions. It offers a simple format for describing the mapping between legacy 8-bit encodings and Unicode, and a set of utilities based on such descriptions for converting text between 8-bit and Unicode encodings.

It also includes a compiler for a mapping description language that allows for bidirectional conversion description (i.e. the same description is used for conversion to and from Unicode).

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install teckit

Install teckit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install teckit

Install teckit 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 teckit using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install teckit

How To Uninstall teckit on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove teckit

Uninstall teckit And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove teckit

Remove teckit Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge teckit

Remove teckit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge teckit

Dependencies

teckit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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