How to Install and Uninstall dictd Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "dictd" package

This guide let you learn how to install dictd on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dictd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dictd" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dictd on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dictd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dictd package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: dictd
Version: 1.12.1+dfsg-8
Installed-Size: 304
Maintainer: Robert Luberda
Architecture: amd64
Provides: dict-server
Depends: adduser, dictzip (>= 1.12.1+dfsg), lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), netbase, ucf (>= 3), update-inetd, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libmaa4 (>= 1.2.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: dict | dict-client
Suggests: dict-foldoc, dict-gcide | dictd-dictionary, dict-jargon, dict-wn
Conflicts: dict-server
Description: dictionary server
Description-md5: 5442ec960cfda460694f725c1e289641
Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/dict/
Tag: interface::daemon, network::server, role::program,
works-with::dictionary
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dictd/dictd_1.12.1+dfsg-8_amd64.deb
Size: 140552
MD5sum: ee5248fd5dfcd0f84be400e75a4cea1d
SHA256: 647a1b16b80181fc8b8f7269d010cfadc5cecc291732f19787dec2d30d98ea43