How To Install dict-freedict-eng-cym on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-cym on Debian 9.
What is dict-freedict-eng-cym
dict-freedict-eng-cym is:
This is the English-Welsh dictionary from the FreeDict project in version 0.2.2 (FreeDict status: big enough). It contains 13000 headwords. It can be used for the dict server in conjunction with a dict client.
There are three methods to install dict-freedict-eng-cym 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 dict-freedict-eng-cym Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dict-freedict-eng-cym using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dict-freedict-eng-cym
Install dict-freedict-eng-cym Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dict-freedict-eng-cym using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dict-freedict-eng-cym
Install dict-freedict-eng-cym 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 dict-freedict-eng-cym using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dict-freedict-eng-cym
How To Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-cym on Debian 9
To uninstall only the dict-freedict-eng-cym package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dict-freedict-eng-cym
Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-cym And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dict-freedict-eng-cym and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dict-freedict-eng-cym
Remove dict-freedict-eng-cym Configurations and Data
To remove dict-freedict-eng-cym configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dict-freedict-eng-cym
Remove dict-freedict-eng-cym configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dict-freedict-eng-cym configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dict-freedict-eng-cym
Dependencies
dict-freedict-eng-cym have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-cym package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
