How To Install wikitrans on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is wikitrans

wikitrans is:

This package provides Python framework for translating WikiMedia articles to various formats. The present version supports conversions to plain text, HTML, and Texinfo formats.

This package contains the command line utility.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install wikitrans

Install wikitrans Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install wikitrans

Install wikitrans 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 wikitrans using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wikitrans

How To Uninstall wikitrans on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove wikitrans

Uninstall wikitrans And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wikitrans

Remove wikitrans Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge wikitrans

Remove wikitrans configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wikitrans

Dependencies

wikitrans have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• wikitrans website

Summary

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