How To Install dict-freedict-eng-hin on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-hin
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is dict-freedict-eng-hin
dict-freedict-eng-hin is:
This is the English-Hindi dictionary from the FreeDict project, version 1.6. It contains 25642 headwords (FreeDict status: low quality). It can be either used with the dictd server and a dict client or with GoldenDict.
There are three methods to install dict-freedict-eng-hin
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dict-freedict-eng-hin 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-freedict-eng-hin
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dict-freedict-eng-hin
Install dict-freedict-eng-hin Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dict-freedict-eng-hin
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dict-freedict-eng-hin
Install dict-freedict-eng-hin 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 dict-freedict-eng-hin
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dict-freedict-eng-hin
How To Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-hin on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the dict-freedict-eng-hin
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dict-freedict-eng-hin
Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-hin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dict-freedict-eng-hin
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dict-freedict-eng-hin
Remove dict-freedict-eng-hin Configurations and Data
To remove dict-freedict-eng-hin
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dict-freedict-eng-hin
Remove dict-freedict-eng-hin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dict-freedict-eng-hin
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dict-freedict-eng-hin
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-hin
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.