Install wamerican-huge on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install wamerican-huge

Learn how to install wamerican-huge with the command sudo apt-get install wamerican-huge on Ubuntus.


 

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Quick installation of wamerican-huge:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: wamerican-huge

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install wamerican-huge

Package Details

Package:wamerican-huge
Version:7.1-1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://wordlist.sourceforge.net/
Description:American English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/american-english-huge containing a list of English words with American spellings. This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such as look(1). . This is an even larger list than the one installed by wamerican-large; nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time. . There are also -small and standard versions of this word list, and there are wbritish* and wcanadian* packages as well. Homepage: http://wordlist.sourceforge.net/
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:text

How to install wamerican-huge on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If wamerican-huge is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L wamerican-huge' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L wamerican-huge
Package `wamerican-huge' is not installed.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing wamerican-huge:

After system update use the following command to install wamerican-huge:

sudo apt-get install wamerican-huge

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove wamerican-huge from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the wamerican-huge from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the wamerican-huge following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  wamerican-huge

Following command is used to remove the wamerican-huge package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove wamerican-huge

This will remove wamerican-huge and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing wamerican-huge with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge wamerican-huge

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove wamerican-huge

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with wamerican-huge package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.