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NAME

       update-default-wordlist - update default wordlist

SYNOPSIS

        update-default-wordlist [--rebuild] [--ignore-symlinks]

DESCRIPTION

       WARNING: Not to be used from the command line unless you know very well
       what you are doing.

       This program is intended to be called from package postinst (with
       --rebuild), from select-default-wordlist or from dictionaries-common
       postinst (with --ignore-symlinks).

       Reads the system default from the debconf database and set default
       links in /etc/dictionaries-common pointing to the appropriate files in
       /usr/share/dict/.  If option --rebuild is given, rebuilds the
       /var/cache/dictionaries-common/wordlist.db  from the files in
       /var/lib/dictionaries-common/wordlist

OPTIONS

       --rebuild          Rebuild database, emacsen and jed stuff
       --ignore-symlinks  Do not set symlinks

SEE ALSO

       The dictionaries-common policy document

AUTHORS

       Rafael Laboissiere