How To Install freediams on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freediams on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is freediams
freediams is:
The FreeMedForms project provides a set of medical applications to help health professionals in their day-to-day practice. It is developed by an international community of medical doctors and computer specialists.
FreeDiams is a pharmaceutical drug prescription assistant which can be used to create complex prescriptions and to handle drug interactions.
There are three methods to install freediams 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 freediams Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install freediams using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install freediams
Install freediams Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install freediams using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install freediams
Install freediams 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 freediams using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install freediams
How To Uninstall freediams on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the freediams package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove freediams
Uninstall freediams And Its Dependencies
To uninstall freediams and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove freediams
Remove freediams Configurations and Data
To remove freediams configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge freediams
Remove freediams configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove freediams configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freediams
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freediams package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
