How To Install librecode0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install librecode0 on Ubuntu 18.04. librecode0 is Shared library on which recode is based

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librecode0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is librecode0

librecode0 is:

This recoding library converts files between various coded character sets and surface encodings. The library recognizes or produces more than 300 different character sets and is able to convert files between almost any pair. Most RFC 1345 character sets, and all `libiconv' character sets, are supported.

There are three methods to install librecode0 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 librecode0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librecode0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librecode0

Install librecode0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librecode0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librecode0

Install librecode0 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 librecode0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librecode0

How To Uninstall librecode0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the librecode0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librecode0

Uninstall librecode0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librecode0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librecode0

Remove librecode0 Configurations and Data

To remove librecode0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librecode0

Remove librecode0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librecode0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librecode0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librecode0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.