How To Install apertium-lex-tools on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install apertium-lex-tools on Kali Linux. apertium-lex-tools is Constraint-based lexical selection module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apertium-lex-tools on Kali Linux.

What is apertium-lex-tools

apertium-lex-tools is:

Module for compiling lexical selection rules and processing them in the pipeline.

There are three methods to install apertium-lex-tools 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 apertium-lex-tools Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install apertium-lex-tools

Install apertium-lex-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install apertium-lex-tools using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install apertium-lex-tools

Install apertium-lex-tools 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 apertium-lex-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install apertium-lex-tools

How To Uninstall apertium-lex-tools on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the apertium-lex-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove apertium-lex-tools

Uninstall apertium-lex-tools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove apertium-lex-tools

Remove apertium-lex-tools Configurations and Data

To remove apertium-lex-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge apertium-lex-tools

Remove apertium-lex-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove apertium-lex-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apertium-lex-tools

Dependencies

apertium-lex-tools have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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