How To Install libthai0 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libthai0 on Debian 11. libthai0 is Thai language support library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libthai0 on Debian 11.

What is libthai0

libthai0 is:

LibThai is a set of Thai language support routines aimed to ease developers’ tasks to incorporate Thai language support in their applications. It includes important Thai-specific functions e.g. word breaking, input and output methods as well as basic character and string supports.

This package contains the shared libraries needed to run programs that use the LibThai library.

There are three methods to install libthai0 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libthai0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libthai0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libthai0

Install libthai0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libthai0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libthai0

Install libthai0 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libthai0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libthai0

How To Uninstall libthai0 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libthai0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libthai0

Uninstall libthai0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libthai0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libthai0

Remove libthai0 Configurations and Data

To remove libthai0 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libthai0

Remove libthai0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libthai0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libthai0

Dependencies

libthai0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libthai0 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.