How To Install libtextwrap1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtextwrap1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtextwrap1
libtextwrap1 is:
Text-wrapping (or line-folding) library for displaying a string on the terminal. This supports i18n (internationalization), i.e, automatic locale-encoding detection, multibyte encoding (such as UTF-8, EUC-JP, and so on), fullwidth characters (occupying two columns per one character, like CJK Ideogram), combining characters (occupying zero columns per one character, like Thai and diacritical marks), and languages which do not use whitespaces between words (like Chinese and Japanese).
There are three methods to install libtextwrap1 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 libtextwrap1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtextwrap1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtextwrap1
Install libtextwrap1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtextwrap1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtextwrap1
Install libtextwrap1 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 libtextwrap1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtextwrap1
How To Uninstall libtextwrap1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtextwrap1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtextwrap1
Uninstall libtextwrap1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtextwrap1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtextwrap1
Remove libtextwrap1 Configurations and Data
To remove libtextwrap1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtextwrap1
Remove libtextwrap1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtextwrap1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtextwrap1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtextwrap1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
