How To Install libimecore0 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libimecore0 on Ubuntu 20.04. libimecore0 is Generic Input Method Implementation (core library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libimecore0 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libimecore0

libimecore0 is:

Libime is a generic input method implementation library. It is mainly used by fcitx5, the next generation of fcitx input method framework.

This package provides its core library.

There are three methods to install libimecore0 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 libimecore0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libimecore0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libimecore0

Install libimecore0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libimecore0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libimecore0

Install libimecore0 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 libimecore0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libimecore0

How To Uninstall libimecore0 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libimecore0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libimecore0

Uninstall libimecore0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libimecore0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libimecore0

Remove libimecore0 Configurations and Data

To remove libimecore0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libimecore0

Remove libimecore0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libimecore0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libimecore0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libimecore0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.