How To Install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp is:
NAIST Japanese Dictionary is a Dictionary for MeCab, Japanese morphological analysis implementation.
This is based on mecab-ipadic, however it is released under BSD style license now by NAIST (Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan), so it is free and can replace mecab-ipadic.
This package provides EUC-JP data, not UTF-8.
There are three methods to install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
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 mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
Install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
Install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp 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 mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
How To Uninstall mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
Uninstall mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
Remove mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp Configurations and Data
To remove mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
Remove mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mecab-naist-jdic-eucjp
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.