How To Install dict-freedict-eng-rom on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-rom on Kali Linux. dict-freedict-eng-rom is English-Romany dictionary for the dict server/client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-rom on Kali Linux.

What is dict-freedict-eng-rom

dict-freedict-eng-rom is:

This is the English-Romany dictionary from the FreeDict project. It contains 990 headwords (FreeDict status: too small). 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-rom on Kali Linux. 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-rom 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-rom using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dict-freedict-eng-rom

Install dict-freedict-eng-rom Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dict-freedict-eng-rom using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dict-freedict-eng-rom

Install dict-freedict-eng-rom Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install dict-freedict-eng-rom using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dict-freedict-eng-rom

How To Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-rom on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the dict-freedict-eng-rom package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dict-freedict-eng-rom

Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-rom And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dict-freedict-eng-rom and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dict-freedict-eng-rom

Remove dict-freedict-eng-rom Configurations and Data

To remove dict-freedict-eng-rom configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dict-freedict-eng-rom

Remove dict-freedict-eng-rom configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dict-freedict-eng-rom configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dict-freedict-eng-rom

Dependencies

dict-freedict-eng-rom have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-rom package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.