How To Install unicon-imc2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install unicon-imc2 on Kali Linux. unicon-imc2 is Chinese Input Method Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install unicon-imc2 on Kali Linux.

What is unicon-imc2

unicon-imc2 is:

General Chinese Input method interface and API. It is used by chinput and unicon now.

There are three methods to install unicon-imc2 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 unicon-imc2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install unicon-imc2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install unicon-imc2

Install unicon-imc2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install unicon-imc2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install unicon-imc2

Install unicon-imc2 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 unicon-imc2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install unicon-imc2

How To Uninstall unicon-imc2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the unicon-imc2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove unicon-imc2

Uninstall unicon-imc2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall unicon-imc2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove unicon-imc2

Remove unicon-imc2 Configurations and Data

To remove unicon-imc2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge unicon-imc2

Remove unicon-imc2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove unicon-imc2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge unicon-imc2

Dependencies

unicon-imc2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install unicon-imc2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.