How To Install libcourier-unicode-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcourier-unicode-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcourier-unicode-dev
libcourier-unicode-dev is:
This library implements several algorithms related to the Unicode Standard:
- Look up uppercase, lowercase, and titlecase equivalents of a unicode character.
- Implementation of grapheme and work breaking rules.
- Implementation of line breaking rules.
- Several ancillary functions, like looking up the unicode character that corresponds to some HTML 4.0 entity (such as “&”, for example), and determining the normal width or a double-width status of a unicode character. Also, an adaptation of the iconv(3) API for this unicode library.
- Look up Unicode script property.
This package contains the development files and headers.
There are three methods to install libcourier-unicode-dev 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 libcourier-unicode-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 libcourier-unicode-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcourier-unicode-dev
Install libcourier-unicode-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcourier-unicode-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcourier-unicode-dev
Install libcourier-unicode-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libcourier-unicode-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcourier-unicode-dev
How To Uninstall libcourier-unicode-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcourier-unicode-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcourier-unicode-dev
Uninstall libcourier-unicode-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcourier-unicode-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcourier-unicode-dev
Remove libcourier-unicode-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcourier-unicode-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcourier-unicode-dev
Remove libcourier-unicode-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcourier-unicode-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcourier-unicode-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcourier-unicode-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
