How To Install libsword1.9.0 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsword1.9.0 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libsword1.9.0
libsword1.9.0 is:
The SWORD Project is an open source, cross-platform (Linux, Windows, Solaris, MacOSX etc.) API/library for Bible software with a constantly growing list of front-ends (GUI, textmode, web-based, etc.) and a library of over 200 text modules.
This package contains the core libraries for the project. It also contains utilities for generating data modules.
Please read the README.Debian for more information on how to obtain other modules for SWORD.
There are three methods to install libsword1.9.0 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libsword1.9.0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsword1.9.0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsword1.9.0
Install libsword1.9.0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsword1.9.0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsword1.9.0
Install libsword1.9.0 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 libsword1.9.0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsword1.9.0
How To Uninstall libsword1.9.0 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libsword1.9.0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsword1.9.0
Uninstall libsword1.9.0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsword1.9.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsword1.9.0
Remove libsword1.9.0 Configurations and Data
To remove libsword1.9.0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsword1.9.0
Remove libsword1.9.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsword1.9.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsword1.9.0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsword1.9.0 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
