How To Install dict-de-en on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-de-en on Debian 11.
What is dict-de-en
dict-de-en is:
German-English and English-Deutsch translation dictionary for the dictd server. It contains approximately 380,000 entries.
The source of the database is available from https://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/
There are three methods to install dict-de-en 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 dict-de-en Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dict-de-en using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dict-de-en
Install dict-de-en Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dict-de-en using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dict-de-en
Install dict-de-en 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 dict-de-en using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dict-de-en
How To Uninstall dict-de-en on Debian 11
To uninstall only the dict-de-en package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dict-de-en
Uninstall dict-de-en And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dict-de-en and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dict-de-en
Remove dict-de-en Configurations and Data
To remove dict-de-en configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dict-de-en
Remove dict-de-en configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dict-de-en configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dict-de-en
Dependencies
dict-de-en have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-de-en package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.