Install libidn11 on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install libidn11

Learn how to install libidn11 with the command sudo apt-get install libidn11 on Ubuntus.


 

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Quick installation of libidn11:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: libidn11

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install libidn11

Package Details

Package:libidn11
Version:1.23-2ubuntu0.1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/
Description:GNU Libidn library, implementation of IETF IDN specifications GNU Libidn is a fully documented implementation of the Stringprep, Punycode and IDNA specifications. Libidn's purpose is to encode and decode internationalized domain names. The Nameprep, XMPP, SASLprep, and iSCSI profiles are supported. . This package contains the shared library. Multi-Arch: same Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:libs

How to install libidn11 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Install libidn11 on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install libidn11

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If libidn11 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L libidn11' will give followin error.


Installing libidn11:

After system update use the following command to install libidn11:

sudo apt-get install libidn11

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove libidn11 from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the libidn11 from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the libidn11 following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  libidn11

Following command is used to remove the libidn11 package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libidn11

This will remove libidn11 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing libidn11 with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge libidn11

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libidn11

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with libidn11 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.