How to Install and Uninstall uni2ascii Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "uni2ascii" package

This tutorial shows how to install uni2ascii on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                uni2ascii
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "uni2ascii" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall uni2ascii on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                uni2ascii
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the uni2ascii package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: uni2ascii
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 196
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kartik Mistry
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.18-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Filename: pool/universe/u/uni2ascii/uni2ascii_4.18-2_amd64.deb
Size: 57104
MD5sum: 6cdccb784b73c76e1a9d601db39ade82
SHA1: 6ffbee4087c6b011d8250da7929368bab36b2f80
SHA256: 9a56f6309051de43f8c56100c2a6bdeba4c14f459ecdff031d3f8d5ace2ada76
Description-en: UTF-8 to 7-bit ASCII and vice versa converter
This package provides conversion in both directions between UTF-8 Unicode and
a variety of 7-bit ASCII equivalents, including HTML numeric character
references, various escapes and hexadecimal. Such ASCII equivalents are useful
when including Unicode text in program source, when debugging, and when
entering text into web programs that can handle the Unicode character set but
are not 8-bit safe.
Description-md5: 1e8e7a15567b8de4c7377ea0f4a3e0b8
Homepage: http://billposer.org/Software/uni2ascii.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu