How to Install dictd-dictionary software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install dictd-dictionary software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

dictd-dictionary software package provides virtual package provided by dict-freedict-swh-pol, dict-freedict-kha-deu, dict-freedict-eng-pol, dict-freedict-jpn-deu, dict-freedict-eng-rus, dict-freedict-isl-eng, dict-freedict-tur-deu, dict-freedict-eng-deu, dict-freedict-eng-gle, dict-freedict-eng-hun, dict-freedict-hun-eng, dict-freedict-eng-nld, dict-wn, dict-freedict-eng-spa, dict-freedict-deu-nld, dict-freedict-ckb-kmr, dict-freedict-hrv-eng, dict-freedict-nno-nob, dict-freedict-eng-ara, dict-freedict-deu-fra, dict-freedict-spa-eng, dic, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install dictd-dictionary

dictd-dictionary is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dictd-dictionary package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dictd-dictionary*

You will get with dictd-dictionary package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dictd-dictionary package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Virtual packages
Package dictd-dictionary
Version
Description virtual package provided by dict-freedict-swh-pol, dict-freedict-kha-deu, dict-freedict-eng-pol, dict-freedict-jpn-deu, dict-freedict-eng-rus, dict-freedict-isl-eng, dict-freedict-tur-deu, dict-freedict-eng-deu, dict-freedict-eng-gle, dict-freedict-eng-hun, dict-freedict-hun-eng, dict-freedict-eng-nld, dict-wn, dict-freedict-eng-spa, dict-freedict-deu-nld, dict-freedict-ckb-kmr, dict-freedict-hrv-eng, dict-freedict-nno-nob, dict-freedict-eng-ara, dict-freedict-deu-fra, dict-freedict-spa-eng, dic
Sub Section virtual


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