How To Install wmanx on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmanx on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is wmanx
wmanx is:
This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/manx containing a list of Manx Gaelic words. This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such as look(1).
There are three methods to install wmanx 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 wmanx Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wmanx using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wmanx
Install wmanx Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wmanx using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wmanx
Install wmanx 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 wmanx using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wmanx
How To Uninstall wmanx on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the wmanx package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wmanx
Uninstall wmanx And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wmanx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wmanx
Remove wmanx Configurations and Data
To remove wmanx configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wmanx
Remove wmanx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wmanx configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wmanx
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmanx package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
