How To Install dbskkd-cdb on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbskkd-cdb on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is dbskkd-cdb
dbskkd-cdb is:
dbskkd-cdb is a dictionary server for SKK Japanese input systems, using D. J. Bernstein’s cdb database for faster dictionary access.
dbskkd-cdb is compatible with skkserv on the protocol behavior. It is called from an internet super-server.
This package uses the SKK dictionary cdb file `SKK-JISYO.cdb’ that is provided by the skkdic-cdb package.
If you want to convert your own dictionary to cdb, use the `makeskkcdbdic’ command. This command requires the tinycdb package.
There are three methods to install dbskkd-cdb 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 dbskkd-cdb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dbskkd-cdb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dbskkd-cdb
Install dbskkd-cdb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dbskkd-cdb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dbskkd-cdb
Install dbskkd-cdb 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 dbskkd-cdb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dbskkd-cdb
How To Uninstall dbskkd-cdb on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the dbskkd-cdb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dbskkd-cdb
Uninstall dbskkd-cdb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dbskkd-cdb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dbskkd-cdb
Remove dbskkd-cdb Configurations and Data
To remove dbskkd-cdb configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dbskkd-cdb
Remove dbskkd-cdb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dbskkd-cdb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dbskkd-cdb
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbskkd-cdb package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
