How to Install and Uninstall conv-tools Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "conv-tools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install conv-tools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install conv-tools

2. Uninstall "conv-tools" package

Learn how to uninstall conv-tools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove conv-tools $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the conv-tools package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: conv-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 20160905-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Petter Reinholdtsen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 42
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.22)
Filename: pool/universe/c/conv-tools/conv-tools_20160905-2_amd64.deb
Size: 13934
MD5sum: c6dbea368d5ee1b2c479a09d6ca5e226
SHA1: b7e3915ae7a0ad8d3d5beed210da1e2fde7b1c8b
SHA256: feeefaa8817d66e09cdcd68bc4a8c37923fbe25b9dcbcc78fd50e4d9e5888d45
SHA512: d71b194f1e949f563b7e649b37fb74f2938bdab22c5f636330723b99ae75054d6f39c38fb5ef7f064356c64084763b13c1c9eb2c1fee0e270e0b2c14114001bc
Homepage: https://github.com/dag-erling/conv-tools
Description-en: convert 8 bit character encoding in file names and text content to UTF-8
The mixconv utility reads a mixed-encoding text file, analyzes each
line to determine whether it is in 7-bit ASCII, an 8-bit encoding,
UTF-8 or WTF-8, converts everything to UTF-8 and prints the result to
standard output.
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The dirconv utility scans a directory structure, analyzes each file
and directory name to determine whether it is in 7-bit ASCII, an 8-bit
encoding, UTF-8 or WTF-8, converts everything to UTF-8, and renames
the files and directories accordingly.
Description-md5: 429ff076e8013d1e0806dfbafcbc4daa