How to Install and Uninstall zhcon Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 18,2024

1. Install "zhcon" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install zhcon on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "zhcon" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall zhcon on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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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 zhcon package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: zhcon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.2.6-17
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Chinese Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 428
Depends: zhcon-data, libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.7), libpth20 (>= 2.0.7), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo6 (>= 6), unicon-imc2
Filename: pool/universe/z/zhcon/zhcon_0.2.6-17_amd64.deb
Size: 290648
MD5sum: 6875fe78cf70f6a3abfb35501e13b8f7
SHA1: 165a7e9f1fe7424eb1681d73dfc63460fe138ea9
SHA256: 53a3635e99f67ad80a814d788cdbf47f04155e5bbf94da29456e52592796cec8
SHA512: a64c61362348f707700067dcce15f2621c402c5f451bb88a54d89e116e927f4694acddfaa3083eab135a82889140f8668a6995c91d0d593e838049bcb287612f
Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/zhcon/
Description-en: Fast console CJK system using FrameBuffer (main program)
Zhcon is a fast Linux console Chinese system which supports framebuffer
device. It can display Chinese, Japanese or Korean double byte characters
on console.
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Features include:
* Full support for Linux FrameBuffer device (from 640x480x8bpp to
1024x768x32bpp)
* Multiple language support (GB2312, GBK, BIG5, JIS, KSC)
* Auto-detect and convert between GB2312 and BIG5 encoding (like hztty)
* Hot key to change language encoding on the fly
* Can use input method from MS Windows 98 Chinese version or UCDOS for
MS-DOS
Description-md5: 402a526bf42eba28abee5e29ec185f44