How to Install and Uninstall libmecab-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libmecab-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libmecab-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libmecab-dev

2. Uninstall "libmecab-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libmecab-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove libmecab-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libmecab-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libmecab-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.996-14build3
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: mecab
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Natural Language Processing (Japanese)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2978
Depends: libmecab2 (= 0.996-14build3)
Filename: pool/main/m/mecab/libmecab-dev_0.996-14build3_amd64.deb
Size: 274756
MD5sum: dba6687b7e7caeb08f825fe17c7b31ed
SHA1: 8d94120281fd31c4280f9f5ef78e00d629a7e593
SHA256: 51d1eaea73694af205d445cba1b7f747b0244e3b3e75cecbde34f363e3f37e14
SHA512: b86c5d045179d78730b2b552cbd0ff813b3ef9ca6bc4acaaee79868f51712d3c10c0901d710aadbefbf52b431c48f364438e5cc35362c2f02f88925faa1152d5
Homepage: https://taku910.github.io/mecab/
Description-en: Header files of Mecab
This package provides header files which are necessary to development
programs using runtime libraries of Mecab, that is a Japanese
morphological analysis system.
Description-md5: 87197d521c6686e342ae43fe6394b7da