How To Install hunspell-af on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hunspell-af on Debian 10.
What is hunspell-af
hunspell-af is:
This is the Afrikaans dictionary for use with the hunspell spellchecker.
Hunspell is a spell checker and morphological analyzer library and program designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding or character encoding. It is based on MySpell and features an Ispell-like terminal interface using Curses library, an Ispell pipe interface and a LibreOffice UNO module.
There are three methods to install hunspell-af 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 hunspell-af Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hunspell-af using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hunspell-af
Install hunspell-af Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hunspell-af using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hunspell-af
Install hunspell-af 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 hunspell-af using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hunspell-af
How To Uninstall hunspell-af on Debian 10
To uninstall only the hunspell-af package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hunspell-af
Uninstall hunspell-af And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hunspell-af and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hunspell-af
Remove hunspell-af Configurations and Data
To remove hunspell-af configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hunspell-af
Remove hunspell-af configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hunspell-af configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hunspell-af
Dependencies
hunspell-af have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hunspell-af package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.