How to Install and Uninstall ruby-mecab Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "ruby-mecab" package

This guide let you learn how to install ruby-mecab on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ruby-mecab
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ruby-mecab" package

Learn how to uninstall ruby-mecab on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ruby-mecab
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-mecab package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: ruby-mecab
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.996-14build9
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Source: mecab
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Natural Language Processing (Japanese)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 115
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libmecab2 (>= 0.996), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libruby3.0 (>= 3.0.0~preview1), ruby (>= 1:3.0~0), ruby (<< 1:3.1~)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mecab/ruby-mecab_0.996-14build9_amd64.deb
Size: 29482
MD5sum: f32721ee08246fe343bfd873d378b73b
SHA1: 1ba6ea7293268217e2e8788f05d429e816f1369d
SHA256: 672796b986aa4f62a74c1267b6042934385d5cfe70dde123535ad9ddf7664e0d
SHA512: 332625d525e2425309f0335697500206a144672ed6cdc00ad4db42f8d450aa19a0055ad8215e74d07e0179bd15159f450aecea4dded031df74c0b8a084f303f5
Homepage: https://taku910.github.io/mecab/
Description: Mecab binding for Ruby language
Description-md5: aa45d8c9aa8f702eeb47a8a5f98a786e
Ruby-Versions: ruby3.0