How To Install tran on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tran
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is tran
tran is:
This tool lets you transliterate, with a ¼-hearted attempt at transcription, both ways between Latin and a number of other writing scripts. Thus for example the word “Debian” is “Дэбян” in Cyrillic or “Δεβιαν” in Greek. Conversion to Latin lets you understand foreign text (at least names if not meaning), conversion from Latin is for fun, i10n testing, etc.
Supported scripts:
- latin
- cyrillic
- greek
- devanagari
- futhark (runes)
- hiragana
- katakana
- old italic
- gothic (Ulfilas’ — you may be looking for fraktur instead)
- georgian (mkhedruli)
- mtavruli (also Georgian)
- armenian
- ascii (Latin without diacritics or digraphs)
- fullwidth (double-width ASCII)
- smallcaps
- Unicode Plane 1 “math” characters: bold, italic, bold italic, script, bold script, fraktur, double-struck, bold fraktur, sans-serif, sans-serif bold, sans-serif italic, sans-serif bold italic, monospace
- enclosed alphanumerics: circled, parenthesized, squared, negative circled, negative squared, regional indicators
There are three methods to install tran
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install tran Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tran
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tran
Install tran Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tran
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tran
Install tran 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 tran
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tran
How To Uninstall tran on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the tran
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tran
Uninstall tran And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tran
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tran
Remove tran Configurations and Data
To remove tran
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tran
Remove tran configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tran
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tran
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tran
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.