How To Install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft on Ubuntu 18.04. opendict-plugins-lingvosoft is plugins for OpenDict - LingvoSoft Online Dictionaries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is opendict-plugins-lingvosoft

opendict-plugins-lingvosoft is:

This plugin fetches translations from http://www.lingvozone.com for use by OpenDict program and provides these dictionaries: English <=> Albanian English <=> Arabic English <=> Azeri English <=> Bosnian English <=> Bulgarian English <=> Chinese-Simplified English <=> Chinese-Traditional English <=> Croatian English <=> Czech English <=> Dutch English <=> Estonian English <=> Finnish English <=> French English <=> German English <=> Greek English <=> Hebrew English <=> Hungarian English <=> Indonesian English <=> Italian English <=> Japanese English <=> Japanese Kana English <=> Japanese Kanji English <=> Japanese Romaji English <=> Korean English <=> Latvian English <=> Lithuanian English <=> Persian(Farsi) English <=> Polish English <=> Portuguese English <=> Romanian English <=> Russian English <=> Serbian English <=> Slovak English <=> Spanish English <=> Swedish English <=> Tagalog (Philippines) English <=> Thai English <=> Turkish English <=> Ukrainian English <=> Vietnamese English <=> Yiddish English -> MultiLingual

There are three methods to install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft

Install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft

Install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft 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 opendict-plugins-lingvosoft using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft

How To Uninstall opendict-plugins-lingvosoft on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the opendict-plugins-lingvosoft package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove opendict-plugins-lingvosoft

Uninstall opendict-plugins-lingvosoft And Its Dependencies

To uninstall opendict-plugins-lingvosoft and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove opendict-plugins-lingvosoft

Remove opendict-plugins-lingvosoft Configurations and Data

To remove opendict-plugins-lingvosoft configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge opendict-plugins-lingvosoft

Remove opendict-plugins-lingvosoft configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove opendict-plugins-lingvosoft configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opendict-plugins-lingvosoft

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install opendict-plugins-lingvosoft package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.