How To Install spellutils on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install spellutils
on Debian 12.
What is spellutils
spellutils is:
Spellutils is a suite of programs which are used to isolate some parts from various types of files and hand them over to another program which may change the texts; it is typically a spell checker. Afterwards the possibly changed text parts are copied back in place in the original file.
The newsbody program is intended for use on mail and news messages; it can e.g. ignore headers, quoted material and signatures.
The pospell program is for use on translated strings in .po files.
There are three methods to install spellutils
on Debian 12. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install spellutils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install spellutils
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install spellutils
Install spellutils Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install spellutils
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install spellutils
Install spellutils 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 spellutils
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install spellutils
How To Uninstall spellutils on Debian 12
To uninstall only the spellutils
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove spellutils
Uninstall spellutils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall spellutils
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove spellutils
Remove spellutils Configurations and Data
To remove spellutils
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge spellutils
Remove spellutils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove spellutils
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge spellutils
Dependencies
spellutils have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spellutils
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.