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

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

dict-server software package provides virtual package provided by dictd, dicod, 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-server

dict-server is installed in your system.

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

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

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

dict-server package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Virtual packages
Package dict-server
Version
Description virtual package provided by dictd, dicod
Sub Section Virtual


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