How To Install wbritish-large on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wbritish-large on Kali Linux.

What is wbritish-large

wbritish-large is:

This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/british-english-large containing a list of English words with British spellings. This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such as look(1).

This is a larger list than the one installed by wbritish; nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.

There are also -small and -huge versions of this word list, and there are wamerican* and wcanadian* packages as well.

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

Install wbritish-large Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install wbritish-large

Install wbritish-large Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install wbritish-large

Install wbritish-large Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install wbritish-large using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wbritish-large

How To Uninstall wbritish-large on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the wbritish-large package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wbritish-large

Uninstall wbritish-large And Its Dependencies

To uninstall wbritish-large and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wbritish-large

Remove wbritish-large Configurations and Data

To remove wbritish-large configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wbritish-large

Remove wbritish-large configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wbritish-large

Dependencies

wbritish-large have the following dependencies:

• dictionaries-common
• debconf

References

• wbritish-large website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wbritish-large package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.