How To Install python-libvoikko on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-libvoikko on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-libvoikko
python-libvoikko is:
Libvoikko is a library of free natural language processing tools. It aims to provide support for languages that are not well served by other existing free linguistic tools.
This package is a transitional dummy package which can be safely removed.
There are three methods to install python-libvoikko 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 python-libvoikko Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-libvoikko using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-libvoikko
Install python-libvoikko Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-libvoikko using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-libvoikko
Install python-libvoikko 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 python-libvoikko using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-libvoikko
How To Uninstall python-libvoikko on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-libvoikko package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-libvoikko
Uninstall python-libvoikko And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-libvoikko and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-libvoikko
Remove python-libvoikko Configurations and Data
To remove python-libvoikko configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-libvoikko
Remove python-libvoikko configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-libvoikko configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-libvoikko
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-libvoikko package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
