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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "uchardet" package

Please follow the instructions below to install uchardet on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: uchardet
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 74
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Asias He
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.0.1-1ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libuchardet0
Filename: pool/universe/u/uchardet/uchardet_0.0.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 12786
MD5sum: c4743d5328bac2ce4004168c93727c4a
SHA1: 3bdef8dc6e66d36f4976c8252f2ed131024397c7
SHA256: 52579ecf0e31c0c279abde8c129a7795cd9f0f3bdb0313e024e82ff20d7cec30
Description-en: universal charset detection library - cli utility
uchardet is a C language binding of the original C++ implementation
of the universal charset detection library by Mozilla.
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uchardet is a encoding detector library, which takes a sequence of
bytes in an unknown character encoding without any additional
information, and attempts to determine the encoding of the text.
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The original code of universalchardet is available at
http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/extensions/universalchardet
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Techniques used by universalchardet are described at
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/intl/UniversalCharsetDetection.html
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This package contains the cli detection utility.
Description-md5: 28d74ac0b1aa214d20977d54d7b1e642
Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/uchardet
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu