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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "dictzip" package

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


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

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


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

Package: dictzip
Priority: optional
Section: text
Installed-Size: 117
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Robert Luberda
Architecture: amd64
Source: dictd
Version: 1.12.1+dfsg-3
Replaces: dictd (<< 1.7.1-1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libmaa3 (>= 1.2.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/main/d/dictd/dictzip_1.12.1+dfsg-3_amd64.deb
Size: 22970
MD5sum: 82d165e52e2e77721cb4d86859b00e13
SHA1: b4d7227e04b94f262c0adfb85b71dfc67623c372
SHA256: bc979a14c6d50780b5e8081ac276d69ffc783b774cd7e47e6a36c4d1324395ef
Description-en: compression utility for dictionary databases
This package provides a utility to compress dictionary databases with the
LZ77 algorithm in a manner which is completely compatible with gzip(1),
but using an extension that allows for random access to chunks
of about 57kB without the overhead of decompressing the entire file.
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This package also includes dictunzip, to decompress dictzipped files,
and dictzcat, for viewing dictzipped files.
Description-md5: 8b6985a0311f25c9b6975297145471f8
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dict/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m