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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "ispell" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install ispell on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall ispell on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: ispell
Source: ispell (3.4.00-6)
Version: 3.4.00-6+b1
Installed-Size: 353
Maintainer: Robert Luberda
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Recommends: iamerican | ispell-dictionary, wamerican | wordlist
Suggests: spell
Breaks: iamerican (<= 3.1.20.0-9), ibritish (<= 3.1.20.0-9), ibulgarian (<= 3.0-12), iczech (<= 20040229-5), idanish (<= 1.6.25-1), iestonian (<= 1:20030606-12.1), ifinnish (<= 0.7-17.3), ifinnish-large (<= 0.7-17.3), ifrench (<= 1.4-25), ifrench-gut (<= 1:1.0-27), igaelic (<= 0.50-7), ihungarian (<= 0.99.4-2), iirish (<= 2.0-20), iitalian (<= 1:2.3-2), imanx (<= 0.50-8), inorwegian (<= 2.0.10-3.2), iogerman (<= 1:2-26), ipolish (<= 20100612-1), irussian (<= 0.99g5-8.1), iswedish (<= 1.4.5-2), iukrainian (<= 1.6.0-1)
Description: International Ispell (an interactive spelling corrector)
Description-md5: 577e95b1fdc6375f1bcda985b53bef21
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.lasr.cs.ucla.edu/geoff/ispell.html
Tag: interface::text-mode, role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::ncurses,
use::checking, works-with::dictionary, works-with::text
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/ispell/ispell_3.4.00-6+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 147604
MD5sum: b5440aba6fe0163f8c401c8fa8a2516f
SHA256: 989e89a454e8c80586fea432e2e2ddd675b3a241546c5cfdffe1093ffd98524e