How To Install libsentencepiece-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsentencepiece-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libsentencepiece-dev
libsentencepiece-dev is:
SentencePiece is an unsupervised text tokenizer/detokenizer mainly designed for Neural Network-based text generation systems where the vocabulary size is predetermined prior to the neural model training.
There are three methods to install libsentencepiece-dev 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 libsentencepiece-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 libsentencepiece-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsentencepiece-dev
Install libsentencepiece-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsentencepiece-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsentencepiece-dev
Install libsentencepiece-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libsentencepiece-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsentencepiece-dev
How To Uninstall libsentencepiece-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libsentencepiece-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsentencepiece-dev
Uninstall libsentencepiece-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsentencepiece-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsentencepiece-dev
Remove libsentencepiece-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsentencepiece-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsentencepiece-dev
Remove libsentencepiece-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsentencepiece-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsentencepiece-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsentencepiece-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.