How To Install libenchant-2-2 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libenchant-2-2 on Debian 11.
What is libenchant-2-2
libenchant-2-2 is:
Enchant is a generic spell checking library which uses existing spell checker engines such as ispell, aspell and myspell as its backends.
Enchant steps in to provide uniformity and conformity on top of these libraries, and implement certain features that may be lacking in any individual provider library.
This package contains the shared library and non-Voikko enchant plugins.
There are three methods to install libenchant-2-2 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 libenchant-2-2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libenchant-2-2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libenchant-2-2
Install libenchant-2-2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libenchant-2-2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libenchant-2-2
Install libenchant-2-2 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 libenchant-2-2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libenchant-2-2
How To Uninstall libenchant-2-2 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libenchant-2-2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libenchant-2-2
Uninstall libenchant-2-2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libenchant-2-2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libenchant-2-2
Remove libenchant-2-2 Configurations and Data
To remove libenchant-2-2 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libenchant-2-2
Remove libenchant-2-2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libenchant-2-2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libenchant-2-2
Dependencies
libenchant-2-2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libenchant-2-2 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.