How To Install libuim-scm0 on Debian 10

Learn how to install libuim-scm0 on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libuim-scm0 is Universal Input Method - uim-scm API library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuim-scm0 on Debian 10.

What is libuim-scm0

libuim-scm0 is:

Uim is an input method module library which supports various scripts and can act as a front end for a range of input methods, including Anthy, Canna, or SKK (for Japanese), Pinyin (for Chinese), Byeoru (for Korean), and M17n (for many other languages). Most of its functions are implemented in Scheme, so it’s very simple and flexible.

This package contains the shared library for uim-scm API.

There are three methods to install libuim-scm0 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libuim-scm0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libuim-scm0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libuim-scm0

Install libuim-scm0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libuim-scm0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libuim-scm0

Install libuim-scm0 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 libuim-scm0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libuim-scm0

How To Uninstall libuim-scm0 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libuim-scm0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libuim-scm0

Uninstall libuim-scm0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libuim-scm0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libuim-scm0

Remove libuim-scm0 Configurations and Data

To remove libuim-scm0 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libuim-scm0

Remove libuim-scm0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libuim-scm0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libuim-scm0

Dependencies

libuim-scm0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuim-scm0 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.