How To Install libcanna1g on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanna1g on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libcanna1g
libcanna1g is:
Canna provides a unified user interface for Japanese input. It is based on a client-server model and supports automatic kana-to-kanji conversion.
It supports multiple clients (including kinput2 and canuum), and allows them all to work in the same way, sharing customization files, romaji-to-kana conversion rules and conversion dictionaries.
This package provides shared libraries for Canna.
There are three methods to install libcanna1g 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 libcanna1g Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcanna1g using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcanna1g
Install libcanna1g Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcanna1g using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcanna1g
Install libcanna1g 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 libcanna1g using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcanna1g
How To Uninstall libcanna1g on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libcanna1g package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcanna1g
Uninstall libcanna1g And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcanna1g and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcanna1g
Remove libcanna1g Configurations and Data
To remove libcanna1g configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcanna1g
Remove libcanna1g configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcanna1g configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcanna1g
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanna1g package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
