How to Install dict-client software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install dict-client software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

dict-client software package provides virtual package provided by dictionary-el, xfce4-dict, gnome-dictionary, dictem, jed-extra, dico, lookup-el, dict, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install dict-client

dict-client is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dict-client package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dict-client*

You will get with dict-client package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dict-client package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Virtual packages
Package dict-client
Version
Description virtual package provided by dictionary-el, xfce4-dict, gnome-dictionary, dictem, jed-extra, dico, lookup-el, dict
Sub Section Virtual


See Also, How to uninstall or remove dict-client software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?