How to Install and Uninstall ispell Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the ispell on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "ispell" package

Please follow the guidance below to install ispell on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall ispell on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: ispell
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.4.02-2
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: 376
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)
Filename: pool/universe/i/ispell/ispell_3.4.02-2_amd64.deb
Size: 127500
MD5sum: fe4d39be052571787dc92b2ca1d6a63a
SHA1: 61b826057540e34c80b4b30278cd5b179675cce5
SHA256: 0df8e628caf41436ac5c55cfe79d23edfdef1c45dbf62cd90ab9c638c9a8e179
SHA512: 06feb05cee4bb9cfca36912a33451f6cf3721fccbfa758b4862a717676ce3b879958551bba267362377487e60e80885e103c5c9e51ae7396f27ce2277dd8d352
Homepage: https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html
Description: International Ispell (an interactive spelling corrector)
Description-md5: 577e95b1fdc6375f1bcda985b53bef21