How to Install and Uninstall wamerican-large Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "wamerican-large" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install wamerican-large on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                wamerican-large
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "wamerican-large" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall wamerican-large on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: wamerican-large
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 1637
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Don Armstrong
Architecture: all
Source: scowl
Version: 7.1-1
Provides: wordlist
Depends: dictionaries-common (>= 0.20), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/s/scowl/wamerican-large_7.1-1_all.deb
Size: 457330
MD5sum: e63df0528bc3b7d54aff4653d3e99d53
SHA1: 622b84b4004050e44990dab33b401a3bd29592e6
SHA256: 3b953fc247672651d47a78bd8461ab8fa19f5951ea653935a46d5df85bb0d6a5
Description-en: American English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/american-english-large
containing a list of English words with American spellings.
This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
as look(1).
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This is a larger list than the one installed by wamerican; nothing
prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
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There are also -small and -huge version of this word list,
and there are wbritish* and wcanadian* packages as well.
Description-md5: 41b875a0e51934c13cde74f932a1a742
Homepage: http://wordlist.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu