How To Install iswiss on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install iswiss on Debian 11.
What is iswiss
iswiss is:
This is a dictionary for ispell for the new German orthography (de-CH-1996), which is used since 1998-08-01 and which is obligatory as of 2005-08-01.
It is based on the famous hkgerman dictionary (using the old German orthography, which is available as iogerman), with many corrections and additions.
This particular rendering supports swiss spelling. This includes some Swiss words, as well as ss instead of German sz ligature.
There are three methods to install iswiss on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install iswiss Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install iswiss using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install iswiss
Install iswiss Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install iswiss using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install iswiss
Install iswiss 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 iswiss using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install iswiss
How To Uninstall iswiss on Debian 11
To uninstall only the iswiss package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove iswiss
Uninstall iswiss And Its Dependencies
To uninstall iswiss and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove iswiss
Remove iswiss Configurations and Data
To remove iswiss configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge iswiss
Remove iswiss configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove iswiss configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge iswiss
Dependencies
iswiss have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install iswiss package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
