How To Install libnuspell5 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnuspell5
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libnuspell5
libnuspell5 is:
Nuspell is a free and open source spell checker that is written in modern C++. It is designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding.
Main features are:
- Full unicode support backed by ICU
- Backward compatibility with Hunspell dictionary file format
- Twofold affix stripping (for agglutinative languages, like Azeri, Basque, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Turkish, etc.)
- Support complex compounds (for example, Hungarian, German and Dutch)
- Support language specific features (for example, special casing of Azeri and Turkish dotted i, or German sharp s)
- Handle conditional affixes, circumfixes, fogemorphemes, forbidden words, pseudoroots and homonyms.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libnuspell5
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 libnuspell5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnuspell5
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnuspell5
Install libnuspell5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnuspell5
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnuspell5
Install libnuspell5 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 libnuspell5
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnuspell5
How To Uninstall libnuspell5 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libnuspell5
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnuspell5
Uninstall libnuspell5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnuspell5
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnuspell5
Remove libnuspell5 Configurations and Data
To remove libnuspell5
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnuspell5
Remove libnuspell5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnuspell5
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnuspell5
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnuspell5
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.