How to Install and Uninstall ruby-mecab Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "ruby-mecab" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install ruby-mecab on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ruby-mecab

2. Uninstall "ruby-mecab" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ruby-mecab on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):

$ sudo apt remove ruby-mecab $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ruby-mecab package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: ruby-mecab
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.996-14build14
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: 112
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libmecab2 (>= 0.996), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libruby3.1 (>= 3.1.2), libruby (>= 1:3.1~0), libruby (<< 1:3.2~)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mecab/ruby-mecab_0.996-14build14_amd64.deb
Size: 28754
MD5sum: a37825767c6815c29fd0bbc52fed87f5
SHA1: 132e11145365e3c16a0aa839e4cfddeea90f763a
SHA256: 871ce08ac41016112174f79f208efef310e760f140164a01ee59a04d272c8677
SHA512: a3740aee5932ac7adb08315c98be06427405128d774e02f9313bc1aa2a36afb24d1cc71059884e83c3db6c3485d53fffa5a8b8baafcb5d4b890e4220dc63d01c
Homepage: https://taku910.github.io/mecab/
Description: Mecab binding for Ruby language
Description-md5: aa45d8c9aa8f702eeb47a8a5f98a786e