How to Install and Uninstall hunspell-tools Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "hunspell-tools" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "hunspell-tools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall hunspell-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hunspell-tools package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: hunspell-tools
Priority: optional
Section: text
Installed-Size: 173
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian LibreOffice Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: hunspell
Version: 1.3.3-4ubuntu1
Replaces: hunspell (<< 1.2.7-2), libmyspell-dev
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libhunspell-1.3-0 (>= 1.3.3), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), perl
Conflicts: libmyspell-dev
Filename: pool/main/h/hunspell/hunspell-tools_1.3.3-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 37294
MD5sum: efa505e2c0955b7c57f681605bec7636
SHA1: 091a5dc0cbf307eda15cd4833f7e28ed1f94d737
SHA256: 5a16df2aba165043eca28c8bfd7d4f3ba2c694f7db131fca325136d6f54999d3
Description-en: tools for hunspell
Hunspell is a spell checker and morphological analyzer library and program
designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding or
character encoding. It is based on MySpell and features an Ispell-like
terminal interface using Curses library, an Ispell pipe interface and an
OpenOffice.org UNO module.
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Main features:
- Unicode support (first 65535 Unicode characters)
- morphological analysis (in custom item and arrangement style)
- Max. 65535 affix classes and twofold affix stripping (for agglutinative
languages, like Azeri, Basque, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Turkish, etc.)
- Support complex compoundings (for example, Hungarian and German)
- Support language specific algorithms (for example, handling Azeri
and Turkish dotted i, or German sharp s)
- Handling conditional affixes, circumfixes, fogemorphemes,
forbidden words, pseudoroots and homonyms.
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This package contains a the munch/unmunch tools of hunspell and
ispellaff2myspell for converting ispell affix files for myspell/hunspell
format.
Description-md5: 9dd84fe88ca2c7135c9aca89f4a7949a
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://hunspell.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m