How to Install and Uninstall ruby-mecab Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "ruby-mecab" package

Please follow the steps below to install ruby-mecab on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ruby-mecab

2. Uninstall "ruby-mecab" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall ruby-mecab on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove ruby-mecab $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ruby-mecab package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: ruby-mecab
Source: ruby-mecab (0.99.6-3)
Version: 0.99.6-3+b2
Installed-Size: 111
Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgmp10, libmecab2, libstdc++6 (>= 5), libruby2.5 (>= 2.5.0~preview1), ruby (>= 1:2.5~0), ruby (<< 1:2.6~)
Description: mecab binding for Ruby language
Description-md5: ea9e56d7ca485a78a03f39352f7f6ad3
Homepage: https://github.com/taku910/mecab
Ruby-Versions: ruby2.5
Section: ruby
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/ruby-mecab/ruby-mecab_0.99.6-3+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 29580
MD5sum: f5443b8243795fb958da5477d06e89b8
SHA256: 4e8ceba27ecb2a9c9328ba9cce308a9357322992bf66a9ab8d7753b4747d34b4