How To Install libmini18n1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmini18n1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libmini18n1 is minimal internationalization library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmini18n1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libmini18n1

libmini18n1 is:

mini18n is a small and non-intrusive translation library, designed for small memory and (non-)GNU systems.

Features:

  • Overrideable system-locale support
  • Full UTF-8 support
  • Converters for systems not using UTF-8

There are three methods to install libmini18n1 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 libmini18n1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmini18n1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmini18n1

Install libmini18n1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmini18n1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmini18n1

Install libmini18n1 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 libmini18n1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmini18n1

How To Uninstall libmini18n1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libmini18n1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmini18n1

Uninstall libmini18n1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmini18n1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmini18n1

Remove libmini18n1 Configurations and Data

To remove libmini18n1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmini18n1

Remove libmini18n1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmini18n1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmini18n1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmini18n1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.