How To Install dawgdic-tools on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dawgdic-tools on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is dawgdic-tools
dawgdic-tools is:
dawgdic is a library for building and accessing dictionaries implemented with directed acyclic word graphs (DAWGs).
This package contains the command-line tools.
There are three methods to install dawgdic-tools on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dawgdic-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dawgdic-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dawgdic-tools
Install dawgdic-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dawgdic-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dawgdic-tools
Install dawgdic-tools 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install dawgdic-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dawgdic-tools
How To Uninstall dawgdic-tools on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the dawgdic-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dawgdic-tools
Uninstall dawgdic-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dawgdic-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dawgdic-tools
Remove dawgdic-tools Configurations and Data
To remove dawgdic-tools configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dawgdic-tools
Remove dawgdic-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dawgdic-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dawgdic-tools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dawgdic-tools package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.