How to Install and Uninstall dictd Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "dictd" package

Please follow the guidance below to install dictd on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install dictd

2. Uninstall "dictd" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall dictd on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove dictd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the dictd package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: dictd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.12.1+dfsg-8
Priority: optional
Section: text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Robert Luberda
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 308
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
Filename: pool/main/d/dictd/dictd_1.12.1+dfsg-8_amd64.deb
Size: 107000
MD5sum: f9f19b26dae63680f2394cb579bcdd20
SHA1: b08244da2deee1883feb16a00f088a36ae2e327d
SHA256: 01f1543282bb61af7853d20d0ef0bc984e1209ba6e64d0a8fe89d5b3890cf9f7
Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/dict/
Description: dictionary server
Description-md5: 5442ec960cfda460694f725c1e289641