How To Install libexttextcat-data on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexttextcat-data on Debian 11. libexttextcat-data is Language detection library - data files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexttextcat-data on Debian 11.

What is libexttextcat-data

libexttextcat-data is:

Libexttextcat is a library with functions that implement the classification technique described in Cavnar & Trenkle, “N-Gram-Based Text Categorization”. It was primarily developed for language guessing, a task on which it is known to perform with near-perfect accuracy.

This package provides the libtextcat data files.

There are three methods to install libexttextcat-data on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libexttextcat-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libexttextcat-data

Install libexttextcat-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libexttextcat-data

Install libexttextcat-data 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 libexttextcat-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libexttextcat-data

How To Uninstall libexttextcat-data on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libexttextcat-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libexttextcat-data

Uninstall libexttextcat-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libexttextcat-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexttextcat-data

Remove libexttextcat-data Configurations and Data

To remove libexttextcat-data configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libexttextcat-data

Remove libexttextcat-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexttextcat-data

Dependencies

libexttextcat-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexttextcat-data package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.