How to Install and Uninstall enca Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "enca" package

This is a short guide on how to install enca on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall enca on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                enca
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the enca package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: enca
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 125
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michal Čihař
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.18-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libenca0 (>= 1.9), librecode0 (>= 3.6)
Suggests: cstocs
Filename: pool/universe/e/enca/enca_1.18-1_amd64.deb
Size: 46228
MD5sum: 2716ea751b5d11f92adb5b919b49c469
SHA1: 79d3b56064a6fda2008b446da83d05a901670f15
SHA256: 52ad7f82392e01efac114635988a2fb3675798e3d84094892c5ba9d4d2d65f92
Description-en: Extremely Naive Charset Analyser - binaries
Enca is an Extremely Naive Charset Analyser. It detects the character set and
the encoding of text files and can also convert them to other encodings using
either a built-in converter or external libraries and tools like libiconv,
librecode, or cstocs.
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Currently it supports Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech,
Estonian, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Russian, Slovak,
Slovene, Ukrainian, Chinese, and some multibyte encodings independently
on language.
Description-md5: 2f9c7fe9acb67b4a62500c271d337572
Homepage: http://cihar.com/software/enca/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu