How To Install libsfst1-1.4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsfst1-1.4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libsfst1-1.4-dev is Development library SFST

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsfst1-1.4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsfst1-1.4-dev

libsfst1-1.4-dev is:

Contains development files for SFST. SFST is a toolbox for the implementation of morphological analysers and other tools which are based on finite state transducer technology.

There are three methods to install libsfst1-1.4-dev 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 libsfst1-1.4-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 libsfst1-1.4-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsfst1-1.4-dev

Install libsfst1-1.4-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsfst1-1.4-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsfst1-1.4-dev

Install libsfst1-1.4-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 libsfst1-1.4-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsfst1-1.4-dev

How To Uninstall libsfst1-1.4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libsfst1-1.4-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsfst1-1.4-dev

Uninstall libsfst1-1.4-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsfst1-1.4-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsfst1-1.4-dev

Remove libsfst1-1.4-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libsfst1-1.4-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsfst1-1.4-dev

Remove libsfst1-1.4-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsfst1-1.4-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsfst1-1.4-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsfst1-1.4-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.