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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "dictfmt" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dictfmt
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dictfmt" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall dictfmt on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: dictfmt
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 130
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Robert Luberda
Architecture: amd64
Source: dictd
Version: 1.12.1+dfsg-3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libmaa3 (>= 1.2.0)
Recommends: dictzip
Filename: pool/universe/d/dictd/dictfmt_1.12.1+dfsg-3_amd64.deb
Size: 31954
MD5sum: 903085e527eaac1f2a50892c85cf24ff
SHA1: 46a4426de059f73067f921c7800bdd39a7f16b03
SHA256: b18376b61fc66d72056ad48197fcbdcae6f51a7898a1c6032c0410ab2d3694bb
Description-en: utility to format a file for use by a dictd server
This package provides dictfmt. This utility can convert an input file
to a dictionary database that conforms to the DICT protocol, and create
a corresponding index file.
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The package also provides dictunformat, which creates a raw database
from a dictionary index and a dictionary database.
Description-md5: 2f01edba47d44fe481f5b4f832bc34ec
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dict/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu