How To Install bzr-loom on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bzr-loom on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is bzr-loom
bzr-loom is:
Loom is a Bazaar plugin to assist in developing focused patches. It adds a ’loom’ to a bzr branch.
A loom allows the development of multiple patches at once, while still giving each patch a branch of its own.
There are three methods to install bzr-loom on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install bzr-loom Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bzr-loom using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bzr-loom
Install bzr-loom Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bzr-loom using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bzr-loom
Install bzr-loom Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install bzr-loom using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bzr-loom
How To Uninstall bzr-loom on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the bzr-loom package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bzr-loom
Uninstall bzr-loom And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bzr-loom and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bzr-loom
Remove bzr-loom Configurations and Data
To remove bzr-loom configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bzr-loom
Remove bzr-loom configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bzr-loom configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bzr-loom
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bzr-loom package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
