How To Install openvanilla-imgeneric on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install openvanilla-imgeneric on Ubuntu 18.04. openvanilla-imgeneric is libraries of openvanilla input method

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openvanilla-imgeneric on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is openvanilla-imgeneric

openvanilla-imgeneric is:

OpenVanilla is a collection of popular CJK and symbol input methods and language tools.

This package contains openvanilla’s library files.

There are three methods to install openvanilla-imgeneric 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 openvanilla-imgeneric Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install openvanilla-imgeneric

Install openvanilla-imgeneric Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install openvanilla-imgeneric

Install openvanilla-imgeneric 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 openvanilla-imgeneric using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openvanilla-imgeneric

How To Uninstall openvanilla-imgeneric on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the openvanilla-imgeneric package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openvanilla-imgeneric

Uninstall openvanilla-imgeneric And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openvanilla-imgeneric and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openvanilla-imgeneric

Remove openvanilla-imgeneric Configurations and Data

To remove openvanilla-imgeneric configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openvanilla-imgeneric

Remove openvanilla-imgeneric configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openvanilla-imgeneric

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openvanilla-imgeneric package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.