How to Install hunspell software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install hunspell software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

hunspell software package provides spell checker and morphological analyzer (program), you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install hunspell 

hunspell is installed in your system.

Make ensure the hunspell package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hunspell *

You will get with hunspell package name, version, architecture and description in a table

hunspell package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Text Processing
Package hunspell
Version 1.3.3-4ubuntu1
Description spell checker and morphological analyzer (program)
Sub Section Text


See Also, How to uninstall or remove hunspell software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?