How to Install and Uninstall libmecab-jni Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libmecab-jni on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "libmecab-jni" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libmecab-jni on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libmecab-jni" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libmecab-jni on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmecab-jni package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libmecab-jni
Source: mecab (0.996-14)
Version: 0.996-14+b14
Installed-Size: 66
Maintainer: Natural Language Processing (Japanese)
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libmecab2 (>= 0.996), libstdc++6 (>= 5)
Description: mecab binding for Java - native interface
Description-md5: d366666b4b4d1ade8cced89e04dc2f81
Homepage: https://taku910.github.io/mecab/
Section: java
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mecab/libmecab-jni_0.996-14+b14_amd64.deb
Size: 15828
MD5sum: a76e78dbe99c572e7356167eadd00e5e
SHA256: d46248265c2d5a23da07d8ba08d930a874b790c6ff12b2eadfca7799d5e5a8b1