How To Install dict-freedict-eng-nor on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-nor on Kali Linux. dict-freedict-eng-nor is English-Norwegian dictionary for the dict server/client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-nor on Kali Linux.

What is dict-freedict-eng-nor

dict-freedict-eng-nor is:

This is the English-Norwegian dictionary from the FreeDict project. It contains 10441 headwords (FreeDict status: big enough to be useful). It can be either used with the dictd server and a dict client or with GoldenDict.

There are three methods to install dict-freedict-eng-nor 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 dict-freedict-eng-nor Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install dict-freedict-eng-nor using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dict-freedict-eng-nor

Install dict-freedict-eng-nor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dict-freedict-eng-nor using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dict-freedict-eng-nor

Install dict-freedict-eng-nor 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 dict-freedict-eng-nor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dict-freedict-eng-nor

How To Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-nor on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the dict-freedict-eng-nor package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dict-freedict-eng-nor

Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-nor And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dict-freedict-eng-nor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dict-freedict-eng-nor

Remove dict-freedict-eng-nor Configurations and Data

To remove dict-freedict-eng-nor configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dict-freedict-eng-nor

Remove dict-freedict-eng-nor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dict-freedict-eng-nor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dict-freedict-eng-nor

Dependencies

dict-freedict-eng-nor have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-nor package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.