How To Install idutch on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install idutch on Debian 11. idutch is Dutch dictionary for Ispell

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install idutch on Debian 11.

What is idutch

idutch is:

A Dutch spelling dictionary for the spelling checker Ispell.

This dictionary, from the OpenTaal project, uses the official spelling of 2005 and has been officially approved by the TaalUnie.

For a simple word list, see the wdutch package instead.

There are three methods to install idutch on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install idutch Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install idutch using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install idutch

Install idutch Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install idutch using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install idutch

Install idutch 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 idutch using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install idutch

How To Uninstall idutch on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove idutch

Uninstall idutch And Its Dependencies

To uninstall idutch and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove idutch

Remove idutch Configurations and Data

To remove idutch configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge idutch

Remove idutch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove idutch configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge idutch

Dependencies

idutch have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install idutch package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.