How to Install and Uninstall simstring-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "simstring-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install simstring-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                simstring-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "simstring-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall simstring-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                simstring-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the simstring-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: simstring-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0-3build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: simstring
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: NOKUBI Takatsugu
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1854
Filename: pool/universe/s/simstring/simstring-dev_1.0-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1787136
MD5sum: ec6adb99a1b2e204e2311affb9b1dfb0
SHA1: cebb7593730771570177f9826d03b7c5b6e088dd
SHA256: 4b240be5b60f3c55f88fdafa6d6c19c36609c41ba6385f1e69185136df613971
Homepage: http://www.chokkan.org/software/simstring/index.html.en
Description: fast and simple algorithm for approximate string matching/retrieval
Description-md5: 706a770e6d05250e88f8a18fc056f17c