How To Install dict-freedict-jpn-fra on Debian 10

Learn how to install dict-freedict-jpn-fra on Debian 10 with this tutorial. dict-freedict-jpn-fra is Japanese-French dictionary for the dict server/client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-jpn-fra on Debian 10.

What is dict-freedict-jpn-fra

dict-freedict-jpn-fra is:

This is the Japanese-French dictionary from the FreeDict project, version 0.1. It contains 14891 headwords (FreeDict status: Big enough to be useful). It can be either used with the dictd server and a dict client or with GoldenDict.

There are three methods to install dict-freedict-jpn-fra on Debian 10. 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-jpn-fra 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-jpn-fra using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dict-freedict-jpn-fra

Install dict-freedict-jpn-fra Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install dict-freedict-jpn-fra

Install dict-freedict-jpn-fra 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-jpn-fra using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dict-freedict-jpn-fra

How To Uninstall dict-freedict-jpn-fra on Debian 10

To uninstall only the dict-freedict-jpn-fra package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dict-freedict-jpn-fra

Uninstall dict-freedict-jpn-fra And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dict-freedict-jpn-fra and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dict-freedict-jpn-fra

Remove dict-freedict-jpn-fra Configurations and Data

To remove dict-freedict-jpn-fra configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dict-freedict-jpn-fra

Remove dict-freedict-jpn-fra configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dict-freedict-jpn-fra

Dependencies

dict-freedict-jpn-fra have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-jpn-fra package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.