How to Install and Uninstall mecab-ipadic-utf8 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "mecab-ipadic-utf8" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install mecab-ipadic-utf8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mecab-ipadic-utf8
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mecab-ipadic-utf8" package

Learn how to uninstall mecab-ipadic-utf8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mecab-ipadic-utf8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mecab-ipadic-utf8 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mecab-ipadic-utf8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 51
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Osamu Aoki
Architecture: all
Source: mecab-ipadic
Version: 2.7.0-20070801+main-1
Depends: mecab-utils (>= 0.93), mecab-ipadic
Filename: pool/universe/m/mecab-ipadic/mecab-ipadic-utf8_2.7.0-20070801+main-1_all.deb
Size: 3522
MD5sum: 24aa745201c9a4eee84791508ee544f0
SHA1: 2c8c349bd934490f259b4bcba95dbf5dfb2df8ac
SHA256: 3c18ce77b1dfa46a9951bb030ec45e50a2f0b635b00c85d4d173a020d25e47b1
Description-en: IPA dictionary encoded in UTF-8 compiled for Mecab
This package provides IPA dictionary converted for Mecab, that is a
Japanese morphological analysis system. This dictionary is organized
in the IPA grammar system.
Description-md5: 6316405a2ef8431bb4aecfd5a76b787a
Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/mecab/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu