How to Install dictd-dictionary software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install dictd-dictionary software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

dictd-dictionary software package provides virtual package provided by dict-freedict-jpn-fra, dict-freedict-nld-fra, dict-gcide, dict-freedict-kur-eng, dict-freedict-pol-gle, dict-freedict-swh-pol, dict-freedict-san-deu, mueller7-dict, dict-freedict-tur-eng, dict-freedict-afr-eng, dict-freedict-afr-deu, dict-freedict-deu-nld, dict-freedict-por-deu, dict-wn, dict-freedict-eng-ara, dict-freedict-nld-deu, dict-freedict-jpn-rus, dict-freedict-eng-pol, dict-freedict-swh-eng, dict-freedict-deu-fra, dict-freedict-ckb-kmr, dict-freedict-eng-ell,, 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 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 9 stretch
Section Virtual packages
Package dictd-dictionary
Version
Description virtual package provided by dict-freedict-jpn-fra, dict-freedict-nld-fra, dict-gcide, dict-freedict-kur-eng, dict-freedict-pol-gle, dict-freedict-swh-pol, dict-freedict-san-deu, mueller7-dict, dict-freedict-tur-eng, dict-freedict-afr-eng, dict-freedict-afr-deu, dict-freedict-deu-nld, dict-freedict-por-deu, dict-wn, dict-freedict-eng-ara, dict-freedict-nld-deu, dict-freedict-jpn-rus, dict-freedict-eng-pol, dict-freedict-swh-eng, dict-freedict-deu-fra, dict-freedict-ckb-kmr, dict-freedict-eng-ell,
Sub Section Virtual


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