How To Install dico-module-guile on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install dico-module-guile on Kali Linux. dico-module-guile is RFC 2229 compliant modular dictionary server (Guile module)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dico-module-guile on Kali Linux.

What is dico-module-guile

dico-module-guile is:

GNU Dico is an implementation of the DICT protocol as defined in RFC 2229. It is fully modular: the daemon itself (dicod) provides only the server functionality, and knows nothing about database formats. Actual searches are performed by functions supplied in loadable modules. A single module can serve one or more databases.

This package provides an abstract layer for interfacing with database modules written in Guile.

There are three methods to install dico-module-guile 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 dico-module-guile Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install dico-module-guile

Install dico-module-guile Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dico-module-guile using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dico-module-guile

Install dico-module-guile 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 dico-module-guile using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dico-module-guile

How To Uninstall dico-module-guile on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the dico-module-guile package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dico-module-guile

Uninstall dico-module-guile And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dico-module-guile

Remove dico-module-guile Configurations and Data

To remove dico-module-guile configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dico-module-guile

Remove dico-module-guile configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dico-module-guile configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dico-module-guile

Dependencies

dico-module-guile have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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