How to Install and Uninstall ispell Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "ispell" package

Please follow the instructions below to install ispell on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ispell on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: ispell
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.4.06-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Robert Luberda
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 358
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Recommends: iamerican | ispell-dictionary, wamerican | wordlist
Suggests: spell
Breaks: ifinnish (<= 0.7-17.3), ifinnish-large (<= 0.7-17.3)
Filename: pool/universe/i/ispell/ispell_3.4.06-1_amd64.deb
Size: 137482
MD5sum: c6b1180d13d8a897d88c03d9c4f91d20
SHA1: 101074cb3263b36c9a2a62e38eae91fb35d6a0f6
SHA256: 73384a1baac3f49391739008b78b4616fe5da3a9de61759d99b6de3c4fd26163
SHA512: 5ee68c036b3058bd0e2e428da7d7e2cba261d1a8774ead9818a6b9c3c1e28e2f6c9af702e1cef29e28a09e31faac4f51b41126a9640e6eaaf2a6d2f1e97fa635
Homepage: https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html
Description: International Ispell (an interactive spelling corrector)
Description-md5: 577e95b1fdc6375f1bcda985b53bef21