How To Install mozc-data on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mozc-data on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mozc-data
mozc-data is:
Mozc is a Japanese Input Method Editor (IME) designed for multi-platform such as Chromium OS, Windows, Mac and Linux.
This package provides the essential data files.
This open-source project originates from Google Japanese Input.
There are three methods to install mozc-data 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 mozc-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mozc-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mozc-data
Install mozc-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mozc-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mozc-data
Install mozc-data 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 mozc-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mozc-data
How To Uninstall mozc-data on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mozc-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mozc-data
Uninstall mozc-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mozc-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mozc-data
Remove mozc-data Configurations and Data
To remove mozc-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mozc-data
Remove mozc-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mozc-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mozc-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mozc-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
