How to Install and Uninstall ruby-mecab Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "ruby-mecab" package

This is a short guide on how to install ruby-mecab on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall ruby-mecab on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: ruby-mecab
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.996-14ubuntu1
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: 229
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libmecab2 (>= 0.996), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libruby3.1 (>= 3.1.2) | libruby3.2 (>= 3.2.2), libruby (>= 1:3.1~0) | libruby (>= 1:3.2~0), libruby (<< 1:3.3~)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mecab/ruby-mecab_0.996-14ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 37648
MD5sum: e23a7af18b248d80d961377ea36b860e
SHA1: 550a669a7e73695006f90de042487c3a2ac83fce
SHA256: a564ffe4bc90cd776aa655f1a28ad56badce7078f2b3672b63272bc4be21206e
SHA512: e5b704f798c1d63e028e353c39fcb259ab08c4a4f268ae2f087f658eaffbc555b1a366a5a51cd7d72675cb17fdee1ab77a5c68a354c0f679408ba345a983410b
Homepage: https://taku910.github.io/mecab/
Description: Mecab binding for Ruby language
Description-md5: aa45d8c9aa8f702eeb47a8a5f98a786e