How To Install dict-freedict-eng-dan on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-dan on Ubuntu.
What is dict-freedict-eng-dan
dict-freedict-eng-dan is:
This is the English-Danish dictionary from the FreeDict project. It contains 411 headwords (FreeDict status: too small). 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-dan on Ubuntu. 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-dan 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-dan using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dict-freedict-eng-dan
Install dict-freedict-eng-dan Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dict-freedict-eng-dan using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dict-freedict-eng-dan
Install dict-freedict-eng-dan 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 dict-freedict-eng-dan using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dict-freedict-eng-dan
How To Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-dan on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the dict-freedict-eng-dan package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dict-freedict-eng-dan
Uninstall dict-freedict-eng-dan And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dict-freedict-eng-dan and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dict-freedict-eng-dan
Remove dict-freedict-eng-dan Configurations and Data
To remove dict-freedict-eng-dan configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dict-freedict-eng-dan
Remove dict-freedict-eng-dan configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dict-freedict-eng-dan configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dict-freedict-eng-dan
Dependencies
dict-freedict-eng-dan have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-freedict-eng-dan package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.