How To Install libjs-autolink on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-autolink on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libjs-autolink
libjs-autolink is:
This JavaScript library implements methods for converting strings of text containing URLs to hyperlinks.
Example:
- Input: “This is a link to Google http://google.com”.autoLink()
- Output: “This is a link to Google http://google.com”
There are three methods to install libjs-autolink 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 libjs-autolink Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-autolink using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-autolink
Install libjs-autolink Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-autolink using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-autolink
Install libjs-autolink 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 libjs-autolink using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-autolink
How To Uninstall libjs-autolink on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libjs-autolink package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-autolink
Uninstall libjs-autolink And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-autolink and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-autolink
Remove libjs-autolink Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-autolink configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-autolink
Remove libjs-autolink configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-autolink configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-autolink
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-autolink package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
