How To Install libmbtserver-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmbtserver-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmbtserver-dev is Server extensions for Timbl - development

Introduction

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

What is libmbtserver-dev

libmbtserver-dev is:

MbtServer extends Mbt with a server layer, running as a TCP server. Mbt is a memory-based tagger-generator and tagger for natural language processing. MbtServer provides the possibility to access a trained tagger from multiple sessions. It also allows one to run and access different taggers in parallel.

MbtServer is a product of the Centre for Language and Speech Technology (Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands), the ILK Research Group (Tilburg University, The Netherlands) and the CLiPS Research Centre (University of Antwerp, Belgium).

If you do scientific research in natural language processing, MbtServer will likely be of use to you. This package provides the header files required to compile C++ programs that use timblserver.

There are three methods to install libmbtserver-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 libmbtserver-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 libmbtserver-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmbtserver-dev

Install libmbtserver-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmbtserver-dev

Install libmbtserver-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 libmbtserver-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmbtserver-dev

How To Uninstall libmbtserver-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libmbtserver-dev

Uninstall libmbtserver-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmbtserver-dev

Remove libmbtserver-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libmbtserver-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libmbtserver-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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