How To Install libimepinyin-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimepinyin-dev on Debian 12.
What is libimepinyin-dev
libimepinyin-dev is:
Libime is a generic input method implementation library. It is mainly used by fcitx5, the next generation of fcitx input method framework.
This package provides development files for pinyin library.
There are three methods to install libimepinyin-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 libimepinyin-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 libimepinyin-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libimepinyin-dev
Install libimepinyin-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libimepinyin-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libimepinyin-dev
Install libimepinyin-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 libimepinyin-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libimepinyin-dev
How To Uninstall libimepinyin-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libimepinyin-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libimepinyin-dev
Uninstall libimepinyin-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libimepinyin-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libimepinyin-dev
Remove libimepinyin-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libimepinyin-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libimepinyin-dev
Remove libimepinyin-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libimepinyin-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libimepinyin-dev
Dependencies
libimepinyin-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimepinyin-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
