How to install libzim4 on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install libzim4 package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).


 

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Quick installation of libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same

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

	sudo apt-get install libzim4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same

Package Details

Package:libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same
Version:4.0.4-5ubuntu3
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://www.openzim.org/wiki/Zimlib
Description:library implementation of ZIM specifications ZIM (Zeno IMproved) is an open file format for storing the contents of wiki for offline usage. This file format is primarily focused on providing the contents of Wikipedia and Wikimedia projects for offline use. . zimlib is the standard implementation of ZIM specification, which implements the read and write method for ZIM files. . ZIM is a file format created with focus on extracting and encoding data from Mediawiki for offline use. . Features of zimlib are: * Native, coded in C++ * Extremely fast * Minimal footprint * Minimal dependencies * Portable on most OS (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X)
Distro:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/libs

How to install libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

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 20.04 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 libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L libzim4
dpkg-query: package 'libzim4' is not installed
Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same:

After system update use the following command to install libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same:

sudo apt-get install libzim4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 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 libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  libzim4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same

Following command is used to remove the libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libzim4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same

This will remove libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same with all configuration files:

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

sudo apt-get purge libzim4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libzim4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with libzim4 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4.0.4-5ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.