How To Install myspell-et on Debian 10

Learn how to install myspell-et on Debian 10 with this tutorial. myspell-et is Estonian dictionary for MySpell

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install myspell-et on Debian 10.

What is myspell-et

myspell-et is:

This package provides Estonian wordlists for the MySpell spellchecker currently supported by Mozilla and OpenOffice, plus an Estonian hyphenation pattern for OpenOffice.

The wordlists are based on work by the Institute of the Estonian Language and subsequently improved by Jaak Pruulmann who also created the affix file.

There are three methods to install myspell-et 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 myspell-et Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install myspell-et

Install myspell-et Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install myspell-et

Install myspell-et 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 myspell-et using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install myspell-et

How To Uninstall myspell-et on Debian 10

To uninstall only the myspell-et package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove myspell-et

Uninstall myspell-et And Its Dependencies

To uninstall myspell-et and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove myspell-et

Remove myspell-et Configurations and Data

To remove myspell-et configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge myspell-et

Remove myspell-et configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge myspell-et

Dependencies

myspell-et have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install myspell-et package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.