How to Install and Uninstall dictionaries-common-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "dictionaries-common-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install dictionaries-common-dev 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 "dictionaries-common-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall dictionaries-common-dev 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 dictionaries-common-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: dictionaries-common-dev
Priority: optional
Section: text
Installed-Size: 309
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Agustin Martin Domingo
Architecture: all
Source: dictionaries-common
Version: 1.26.3
Depends: debhelper (>= 4.1.13), dictionaries-common (>= 1.22.3)
Filename: pool/main/d/dictionaries-common/dictionaries-common-dev_1.26.3_all.deb
Size: 78292
MD5sum: d9fc475ff8019aeeabe43d362b04584f
SHA1: eebba91958f548f5357722fe6a6543cc33c60de1
SHA256: ec1859b0d704ee5b4439d44a4220db7fb8b289ceda583a1fc4092b09516e8076
Description-en: spelling dictionaries - developer files
This package provides the full text of the Debian Spelling Dictionaries
and Tools Policy, and some debhelper-like helpers.
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It is only of interest for developers maintaining wordlists or
dictionaries for Ispell, Aspell, or MySpell/Hunspell.
Description-md5: 7ea9165cf4d8401b3076a1b02a062ecf
Homepage: http://dict-common.alioth.debian.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m