How To Install acheck on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is acheck

acheck is:

acheck, any text file checker, is a tool designed to help both translators and
reviewers checking and fixing common localisation mistakes according to file
format. Rules can be defined to add new checks.

If you install the Aspell Perl module as recommended, Aspell can be invoked to
check word spelling.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install acheck

Install acheck Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install acheck

Install acheck 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 acheck using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install acheck

How To Uninstall acheck on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove acheck

Uninstall acheck And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove acheck

Remove acheck Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge acheck

Remove acheck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge acheck

Dependencies

acheck have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• acheck website

Summary

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