How To Install libcmark0.29.0 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmark0.29.0 on Ubuntu 20.04. libcmark0.29.0 is CommonMark parsing and rendering library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmark0.29.0 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libcmark0.29.0

libcmark0.29.0 is:

cmark is the C reference implementation of CommonMark, a rationalized version of Markdown syntax with a spec. This package provides a library for parsing and rendering CommonMark documents.

This package contains the shared libraries.

There are three methods to install libcmark0.29.0 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libcmark0.29.0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcmark0.29.0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcmark0.29.0

Install libcmark0.29.0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcmark0.29.0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcmark0.29.0

Install libcmark0.29.0 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 libcmark0.29.0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcmark0.29.0

How To Uninstall libcmark0.29.0 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libcmark0.29.0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcmark0.29.0

Uninstall libcmark0.29.0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcmark0.29.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcmark0.29.0

Remove libcmark0.29.0 Configurations and Data

To remove libcmark0.29.0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcmark0.29.0

Remove libcmark0.29.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcmark0.29.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcmark0.29.0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmark0.29.0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.