How To Install swath on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install swath on Ubuntu.
What is swath
swath is:
Swath is a general-purpose utility for analyzing word boundaries in Thai text and inserting predefined word delimiter codes. It can be used as a filter for Thai LaTeX files so the lines are wrapped properly when processed with babel-thai macros. Other formats that swath can also handle include HTML, RTF and plain text.
This package contains the swath program.
There are three methods to install swath on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install swath Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install swath using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install swath
Install swath Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install swath using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install swath
Install swath Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install swath using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install swath
How To Uninstall swath on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the swath package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove swath
Uninstall swath And Its Dependencies
To uninstall swath and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove swath
Remove swath Configurations and Data
To remove swath configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge swath
Remove swath configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove swath configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge swath
Dependencies
swath have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install swath package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.