How To Install namazu2 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install namazu2 on Ubuntu 22.04. namazu2 is full text search engine - binary and CGI script

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install namazu2 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is namazu2

namazu2 is:

Namazu is a full text search engine which is usable via CGI. It features a simple and easy setup, and is written in C and Perl. Namazu uses the text utilities nkf, kakasi or chasen.

This package includes binary only for search index. To create indexes, please install namazu2-index-tools package.

There are three methods to install namazu2 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 namazu2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install namazu2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install namazu2

Install namazu2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install namazu2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install namazu2

Install namazu2 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 namazu2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install namazu2

How To Uninstall namazu2 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the namazu2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove namazu2

Uninstall namazu2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall namazu2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove namazu2

Remove namazu2 Configurations and Data

To remove namazu2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge namazu2

Remove namazu2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove namazu2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge namazu2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install namazu2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.