How To Install libicu66 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libicu66 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libicu66
libicu66 is:
ICU is a C++ and C library that provides robust and full-featured Unicode and locale support. This package contains the runtime libraries for ICU. Task: minimal
There are three methods to install libicu66 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libicu66 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libicu66 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libicu66
Install libicu66 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libicu66 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libicu66
Install libicu66 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libicu66 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libicu66
How To Uninstall libicu66 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libicu66 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libicu66
Uninstall libicu66 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libicu66 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libicu66
Remove libicu66 Configurations and Data
To remove libicu66 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libicu66
Remove libicu66 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libicu66 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libicu66
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libicu66 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
