How To Install teckit 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 teckit on Ubuntu.
What is teckit
teckit is:
TECkit is a toolkit for encoding conversions. It offers a simple format for describing the mapping between legacy 8-bit encodings and Unicode, and a set of utilities based on such descriptions for converting text between 8-bit and Unicode encodings.
It also includes a compiler for a mapping description language that allows for bidirectional conversion description (i.e. the same description is used for conversion to and from Unicode).
There are three methods to install teckit 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 teckit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install teckit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install teckit
Install teckit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install teckit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install teckit
Install teckit 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 teckit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install teckit
How To Uninstall teckit on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the teckit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove teckit
Uninstall teckit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall teckit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove teckit
Remove teckit Configurations and Data
To remove teckit configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge teckit
Remove teckit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove teckit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge teckit
Dependencies
teckit have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install teckit package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.