How To Install libhfstospell11 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhfstospell11 on Ubuntu 22.04. libhfstospell11 is HFST spell checker runtime libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhfstospell11 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libhfstospell11

libhfstospell11 is:

Minimal HFST optimized lookup format based spell checker library and a demonstrational implementation of command line based spell checker.

This package provides runtime libraries for hfst-ospell.

There are three methods to install libhfstospell11 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libhfstospell11 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libhfstospell11 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libhfstospell11

Install libhfstospell11 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libhfstospell11 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libhfstospell11

Install libhfstospell11 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libhfstospell11 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhfstospell11

How To Uninstall libhfstospell11 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libhfstospell11 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhfstospell11

Uninstall libhfstospell11 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libhfstospell11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhfstospell11

Remove libhfstospell11 Configurations and Data

To remove libhfstospell11 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libhfstospell11

Remove libhfstospell11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libhfstospell11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhfstospell11

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhfstospell11 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.