How to Install and Uninstall simstring-bin Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "simstring-bin" package

Please follow the instructions below to install simstring-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install simstring-bin

2. Uninstall "simstring-bin" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall simstring-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove simstring-bin $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the simstring-bin package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: simstring-bin
Priority: extra
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 128
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: NOKUBI Takatsugu
Architecture: amd64
Source: simstring
Version: 1.0-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/s/simstring/simstring-bin_1.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 39748
MD5sum: c20bf808e8d70bf182760259e90cf539
SHA1: 2c9edb6775fd781147015dafbf0e572577590691
SHA256: 14df673426e85e22474fc418702601684ddc7337af936b06df7797f396bac570
Description-en: approximate string matching/retrieval utility
simstring command provides building a database from corpus text file.
And it can find similar words specified string from the built database
using the command or template library.
Description-md5: 140061aa2a3a9692598ff817f4c3248f
Homepage: http://www.chokkan.org/software/simstring/index.html.en
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu