How To Install idn2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install idn2
on Debian 9.
What is idn2
idn2 is:
Libidn2 implements the revised algorithm for internationalized domain names called IDNA2008.
This package contains the idn2 command-line tool.
There are three methods to install idn2
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install idn2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install idn2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install idn2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install idn2
using apt
by running the following command:
Install idn2 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install idn2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall idn2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the idn2
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall idn2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall idn2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
Remove idn2 Configurations and Data
To remove idn2
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
Remove idn2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove idn2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
idn2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install idn2
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.