How to Install and Uninstall dict-moby-thesaurus Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "dict-moby-thesaurus" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install dict-moby-thesaurus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dict-moby-thesaurus" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall dict-moby-thesaurus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dict-moby-thesaurus package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: dict-moby-thesaurus
Priority: optional
Section: text
Installed-Size: 11057
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: John Goerzen
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0-6.3~fakesync1
Suggests: dict, dictd
Filename: pool/main/d/dict-moby-thesaurus/dict-moby-thesaurus_1.0-6.3~fakesync1_all.deb
Size: 10982846
MD5sum: ae93fe9866bde7697265f3402ffd6701
SHA1: 456d03c31aa57adf91f5af461f3164c6b08664c3
SHA256: 69bbff57fce91d867344d5456f13fe3990447194946c57388ddb703f936844d1
Description-en: Largest and most comprehensive thesaurus
Moby Thesaurus is the largest and most comprehensive thesaurus data
source in English available for commercial use. This second edition
has been thoroughly revised adding more than 5,000 root words (to
total more than 30,000) with an additional _million_ synonyms and
related terms (to total more than 2.5 _million_ synonyms and related
terms).
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This is formatted for use by the dictionary server in the dictd
package.
Description-md5: a55792325c78ce9d5b51442d580243a2
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m