How To Install wgerman-medical on Debian 10

Learn how to install wgerman-medical on Debian 10 with this tutorial. wgerman-medical is German medical dictionary words for /usr/share/dict

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wgerman-medical on Debian 10.

What is wgerman-medical

wgerman-medical is:

This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/german-medical containing a list of German medical words. This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such as look(1).

There are three methods to install wgerman-medical on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install wgerman-medical Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install wgerman-medical

Install wgerman-medical Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install wgerman-medical

Install wgerman-medical 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 wgerman-medical using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wgerman-medical

How To Uninstall wgerman-medical on Debian 10

To uninstall only the wgerman-medical package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wgerman-medical

Uninstall wgerman-medical And Its Dependencies

To uninstall wgerman-medical and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wgerman-medical

Remove wgerman-medical Configurations and Data

To remove wgerman-medical configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wgerman-medical

Remove wgerman-medical configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wgerman-medical

Dependencies

wgerman-medical have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wgerman-medical package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.