How To Install freewnn-jserver on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freewnn-jserver on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is freewnn-jserver
freewnn-jserver is:
FreeWnn jserver (Wnn) is a network-extensible Kana-to-Kanji conversion system. It was jointly developed and released by the Software Research Group of Kyoto University Research Institute for Mathematical Science, OMRON Corporation and Astec, Inc. and now maintained by the FreeWnn Project.
There are three methods to install freewnn-jserver on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install freewnn-jserver Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install freewnn-jserver using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install freewnn-jserver
Install freewnn-jserver Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install freewnn-jserver using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install freewnn-jserver
Install freewnn-jserver 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 freewnn-jserver using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install freewnn-jserver
How To Uninstall freewnn-jserver on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the freewnn-jserver package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove freewnn-jserver
Uninstall freewnn-jserver And Its Dependencies
To uninstall freewnn-jserver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove freewnn-jserver
Remove freewnn-jserver Configurations and Data
To remove freewnn-jserver configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge freewnn-jserver
Remove freewnn-jserver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove freewnn-jserver configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freewnn-jserver
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freewnn-jserver package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
