How To Install apertium-mlt-ara on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install apertium-mlt-ara on Debian 9. apertium-mlt-ara is Apertium translation data for the Maltese-Arabic pair

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apertium-mlt-ara on Debian 9.

What is apertium-mlt-ara

apertium-mlt-ara is:

Data package providing Apertium language resources for translating between the Maltese and Arabic languages.

There are three methods to install apertium-mlt-ara on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install apertium-mlt-ara Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install apertium-mlt-ara using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install apertium-mlt-ara

Install apertium-mlt-ara Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install apertium-mlt-ara using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install apertium-mlt-ara

Install apertium-mlt-ara 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install apertium-mlt-ara using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install apertium-mlt-ara

How To Uninstall apertium-mlt-ara on Debian 9

To uninstall only the apertium-mlt-ara package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove apertium-mlt-ara

Uninstall apertium-mlt-ara And Its Dependencies

To uninstall apertium-mlt-ara and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove apertium-mlt-ara

Remove apertium-mlt-ara Configurations and Data

To remove apertium-mlt-ara configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge apertium-mlt-ara

Remove apertium-mlt-ara configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove apertium-mlt-ara configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apertium-mlt-ara

Dependencies

apertium-mlt-ara have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install apertium-mlt-ara package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.