How To Install hspell on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install hspell on Rocky Linux 8. hspell is A Hebrew spell checker

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hspell on Rocky Linux 8.

What is hspell

Hspell is a Hebrew SPELLer and morphological analyzer. It provides a mostly spell-like interface (gives the list of wrong words in the input text), but can also suggest corrections (-c). It also provides a true morphological analyzer (-l), that prints all known meanings of a Hebrew string. Hspell 1.4 still follows the old (pre June 2017) spelling standard of the Academy of the Hebrew Language.

We can use yum or dnf to install hspell on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hspell.

Install hspell on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install hspell using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hspell

Install hspell on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install hspell using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hspell

How To Uninstall hspell on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the hspell package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove hspell

hspell Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/hspell
/usr/bin/hspell-i
/usr/bin/multispell
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/19
/usr/lib/.build-id/19/9bc090c5355edb4c8ade9c3be5a2add251afe1
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4/9d6fc51c2da79705044b66c051111cab2337bb
/usr/lib/libhspell.so.0
/usr/share/doc/hspell
/usr/share/doc/hspell/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/hspell/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/hspell/README
/usr/share/doc/hspell/WHATSNEW
/usr/share/hspell
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.desc
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.hints
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.prefixes
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.sizes
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.stems
/usr/share/man/man1/hspell.1.gz
/usr/bin/hspell
/usr/bin/hspell-i
/usr/bin/multispell
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/8d83d2968620d96c9ab74603c56c5dcfc90a68
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff/150a0b19952a3ebd838e89a5eab1bd70b39be4
/usr/lib64/libhspell.so.0
/usr/share/doc/hspell
/usr/share/doc/hspell/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/hspell/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/hspell/README
/usr/share/doc/hspell/WHATSNEW
/usr/share/hspell
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.desc
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.hints
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.prefixes
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.sizes
/usr/share/hspell/hebrew.wgz.stems
/usr/share/man/man1/hspell.1.gz

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hspell on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.