How To Install wfrench 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 wfrench on Ubuntu.
What is wfrench
wfrench is:
This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/french containing a list of French words. This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such as look(1).
There are three methods to install wfrench 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 wfrench Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wfrench using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wfrench
Install wfrench Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wfrench using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wfrench
Install wfrench 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 wfrench using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wfrench
How To Uninstall wfrench on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the wfrench package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wfrench
Uninstall wfrench And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wfrench and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wfrench
Remove wfrench Configurations and Data
To remove wfrench configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wfrench
Remove wfrench configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wfrench configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wfrench
Dependencies
wfrench have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wfrench package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.