How to Install and Uninstall libmecab2 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "libmecab2" package

This is a short guide on how to install libmecab2 on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libmecab2

2. Uninstall "libmecab2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libmecab2 on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove libmecab2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libmecab2 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libmecab2
Source: mecab
Version: 0.996-6
Installed-Size: 1868
Maintainer: Natural Language Processing (Japanese)
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libmecab1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Conflicts: libmecab1
Breaks: libmecab1
Description: Libraries of Mecab
Description-md5: b24292696c7071ab40bec59c2dc1e18a
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://taku910.github.io/mecab/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mecab/libmecab2_0.996-6_amd64.deb
Size: 258432
MD5sum: 5ffaa3c565d76ff1845c8be29007d4fe
SHA256: 1ab8978fcf960bdf2f605a4ad7ab133e7e48f063ee4e0265562487e33be22af3