How to Install and Uninstall dictem Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "dictem" package

This is a short guide on how to install dictem on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall dictem on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: dictem
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 148
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Yauheni Kaliuta
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.4-2
Provides: dict-client
Depends: dict (>> 1.9.14), emacsen-common (>= 2.0.0)
Conflicts: emacsen-common (<= 2.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dictem/dictem_1.0.4-2_all.deb
Size: 26766
MD5sum: 6f59436722f7e8c96488b369de65dcf2
SHA1: 1d181fdedd56ffccdc8950be198887246956b1b3
SHA256: 313938e2d378317060876ce9e321bfae9f7200dcb0b220bd435489c3dc1c836a
Description-en: Dict client for emacs
DictEm implements all functions of the client part of Dictionary
Server Protocol(DICT) protocol (RFC-2229, www.dict.org), i.e looking
up words and definitions, obtaining information about available
strategies, provided databases, information about DICT server etc.
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It uses autocompletion that is used for selecting dictionary and
search strategy. Moreover, DictEm provides several hooks which
may be used for buffer postprocessing.
Description-md5: 2651fb5f7b53a77f6b1fb2293759f6b0
Homepage: http://www.mova.org/~cheusov/pub/dictem
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu