How To Install ucimf-chewing on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ucimf-chewing on Kali Linux.

What is ucimf-chewing

ucimf-chewing is:

ucimf-chewing is a wrapper for Chewing input method for the Linux framebuffer console input method framework.

Chewing is an intelligent phonetic input method for Chinese.

There are three methods to install ucimf-chewing 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 ucimf-chewing Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ucimf-chewing

Install ucimf-chewing Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ucimf-chewing

Install ucimf-chewing 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 ucimf-chewing using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ucimf-chewing

How To Uninstall ucimf-chewing on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ucimf-chewing package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ucimf-chewing

Uninstall ucimf-chewing And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ucimf-chewing

Remove ucimf-chewing Configurations and Data

To remove ucimf-chewing configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ucimf-chewing

Remove ucimf-chewing configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ucimf-chewing

Dependencies

ucimf-chewing have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libchewing3
• libgcc1

References

• ucimf-chewing website

Summary

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