How To Install ibritish-huge on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibritish-huge on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ibritish-huge
ibritish-huge is:
This package provides the british-huge dictionary, based on the britishxlg+ dictionary supplied with the source for ispell, with additional words added from the more comprehensive wbritish-huge word list package.
This is an even larger dictionary than the one installed by ibritish-large. Nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
There are also -small, -large, -insane, and standard versions of this dictionary, and there are iamerican* packages as well.
The package also suggests wbritish-huge because ispell’s (L)ookup command needs a word list.
There are three methods to install ibritish-huge on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ibritish-huge Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ibritish-huge using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ibritish-huge
Install ibritish-huge Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ibritish-huge using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ibritish-huge
Install ibritish-huge 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ibritish-huge using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ibritish-huge
How To Uninstall ibritish-huge on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ibritish-huge package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ibritish-huge
Uninstall ibritish-huge And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ibritish-huge and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ibritish-huge
Remove ibritish-huge Configurations and Data
To remove ibritish-huge configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ibritish-huge
Remove ibritish-huge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ibritish-huge configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ibritish-huge
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibritish-huge package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
