How To Install libgdict-1.0-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdict-1.0-dev on Debian 9.
What is libgdict-1.0-dev
libgdict-1.0-dev is:
This package contains the development files for a library used by the GNOME dictionary utility, and other applications providing similar functionality.
There are three methods to install libgdict-1.0-dev 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 libgdict-1.0-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgdict-1.0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgdict-1.0-dev
Install libgdict-1.0-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgdict-1.0-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgdict-1.0-dev
Install libgdict-1.0-dev 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 libgdict-1.0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgdict-1.0-dev
How To Uninstall libgdict-1.0-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgdict-1.0-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgdict-1.0-dev
Uninstall libgdict-1.0-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgdict-1.0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgdict-1.0-dev
Remove libgdict-1.0-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgdict-1.0-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgdict-1.0-dev
Remove libgdict-1.0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgdict-1.0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgdict-1.0-dev
Dependencies
libgdict-1.0-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdict-1.0-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
