How To Install dict-freedict-eng-tur on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-tur on Debian 9. dict-freedict-eng-tur is English-Turkish dictionary for the dict server/client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-tur on Debian 9.

What is dict-freedict-eng-tur

dict-freedict-eng-tur is:

This is the English-Turkish dictionary from the FreeDict project in version 0.2.1 (FreeDict status: unstable). It contains 36500 headwords. It can be used for the dict server in conjunction with a dict client.

There are three methods to install dict-freedict-eng-tur on Debian 9. 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-tur 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-tur using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install dict-freedict-eng-tur Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

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

Install dict-freedict-eng-tur 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-freedict-eng-tur using aptitude by running the following command:

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

How To Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-tur on Debian 9

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

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

Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-tur And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dict-freedict-eng-tur and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

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

Remove dict-freedict-eng-tur Configurations and Data

To remove dict-freedict-eng-tur configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

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

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-tur package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.