How To Install libpinyin-data on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpinyin-data
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libpinyin-data
libpinyin-data is:
The libpinyin project aims to provide the algorithms core for intelligent sentence-based Chinese zhuyin input methods. libpinyin can be integrated with input method framework likes ibus, fcitx, etc. to provide a PinYin and zhuyin based input method for Chinese user.
This package contains the data likes zhuyin to word mapping, n-gram information, etc. used by libpinyin algorithm.
There are three methods to install libpinyin-data
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpinyin-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 libpinyin-data
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpinyin-data
Install libpinyin-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpinyin-data
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpinyin-data
Install libpinyin-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libpinyin-data
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpinyin-data
How To Uninstall libpinyin-data on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libpinyin-data
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpinyin-data
Uninstall libpinyin-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpinyin-data
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpinyin-data
Remove libpinyin-data Configurations and Data
To remove libpinyin-data
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpinyin-data
Remove libpinyin-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpinyin-data
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpinyin-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpinyin-data
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.