How to Install and Uninstall aspell Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "aspell" package

Please follow the instructions below to install aspell on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install aspell

2. Uninstall "aspell" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall aspell on Debian 11 (Bullseye):

$ sudo apt remove aspell $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the aspell package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: aspell
Version: 0.60.8-3
Installed-Size: 1340
Maintainer: Agustin Martin Domingo
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: aspell-bin (<< 0.60.3-2), aspell-hi (<= 0.01-1), aspell-mr (<= 0.10-1)
Provides: aspell-bin
Depends: libaspell15 (= 0.60.8-3), libc6 (>= 2.14), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libtinfo6 (>= 6), dictionaries-common (>> 0.40)
Recommends: aspell-en | aspell-dictionary | aspell6a-dictionary
Suggests: aspell-doc, spellutils
Breaks: aspell-bin (<< 0.60.3-2)
Description: GNU Aspell spell-checker
Description-md5: 21dcab5448cba7f61ba8df4ace46f1af
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://aspell.net/
Tag: role::program, suite::gnu, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::checking,
works-with::dictionary, works-with::text
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/aspell/aspell_0.60.8-3_amd64.deb
Size: 266336
MD5sum: 544a27f1e9b0c1d4f67d0151f8df1392
SHA256: 83fef67ef48bcfa8d47425521b75a5b83d8f027ba21a37b93fd03be5d0aa20ff