How to Install and Uninstall hunspell Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "hunspell" package

Please follow the steps below to install hunspell on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall hunspell on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                hunspell
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hunspell package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: hunspell
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.7.0-3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian LibreOffice Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 183
Depends: hunspell-en-us | hunspell-dictionary | myspell-dictionary, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libhunspell-1.7-0, libncursesw6 (>= 6), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: unzip
Filename: pool/universe/h/hunspell/hunspell_1.7.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 63560
MD5sum: 610c051f7d41047e2476c0dee075f526
SHA1: 6e7450c5e9e06fcbd369e2af7420498dedd103da
SHA256: 4b096965f5a245de8f3d4c31e960700f124b876912f11322e7ae15cc48a3ee86
SHA512: c9f68f2a7457fbcd8166c261028a45d90b4a8bc229018aa25d298a10f24bb25b572f84e8e4710657ea2ce4dd351bb7084d034fbae6dc496ca10e7aeda00b4435
Homepage: https://hunspell.github.io/
Description-en: spell checker and morphological analyzer (program)
Hunspell is a spell checker and morphological analyzer library and program
designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding or
character encoding. It is based on MySpell and features an Ispell-like
terminal interface using Curses library, an Ispell pipe interface and an
OpenOffice.org UNO module.
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Main features:
- Unicode support (first 65535 Unicode characters)
- morphological analysis (in custom item and arrangement style)
- Max. 65535 affix classes and twofold affix stripping (for agglutinative
languages, like Azeri, Basque, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Turkish, etc.)
- Support complex compoundings (for example, Hungarian and German)
- Support language specific algorithms (for example, handling Azeri
and Turkish dotted i, or German sharp s)
- Handling conditional affixes, circumfixes, fogemorphemes,
forbidden words, pseudoroots and homonyms.
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This package contains the program with the Ispell-like terminal and pipe
interfaces.
Description-md5: 0cb13f3fed802d47e7c5bf5a7e7a6f5b
Task: ubuntustudio-publishing