How To Install libcanna1g-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcanna1g-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcanna1g-dev is input system for Japanese - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanna1g-dev on Debian 12.

What is libcanna1g-dev

libcanna1g-dev is:

Canna provides a unified user interface for Japanese input. It is based on a client-server model and supports automatic kana-to-kanji conversion.

It supports multiple clients (including kinput2 and canuum), and allows them all to work in the same way, sharing customization files, romaji-to-kana conversion rules and conversion dictionaries.

This package provides the headers and static libraries needed to develop software based on Canna.

There are three methods to install libcanna1g-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libcanna1g-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcanna1g-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcanna1g-dev

Install libcanna1g-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcanna1g-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcanna1g-dev

Install libcanna1g-dev 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.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libcanna1g-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcanna1g-dev

How To Uninstall libcanna1g-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcanna1g-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcanna1g-dev

Uninstall libcanna1g-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcanna1g-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcanna1g-dev

Remove libcanna1g-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libcanna1g-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcanna1g-dev

Remove libcanna1g-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcanna1g-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcanna1g-dev

Dependencies

libcanna1g-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanna1g-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.