How To Install rusty-tags on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rusty-tags on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is rusty-tags
rusty-tags is:
rusty-tags is a command-line tool that creates tags for source code navigation using ctags for a cargo project, all of its direct and indirect dependencies and the Rust standard library.
This package contains the following binaries built from the Rust crate “rusty-tags”:
- rusty-tags
There are three methods to install rusty-tags 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 rusty-tags Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rusty-tags using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rusty-tags
Install rusty-tags Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rusty-tags using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rusty-tags
Install rusty-tags 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 rusty-tags using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rusty-tags
How To Uninstall rusty-tags on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the rusty-tags package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rusty-tags
Uninstall rusty-tags And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rusty-tags and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rusty-tags
Remove rusty-tags Configurations and Data
To remove rusty-tags configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rusty-tags
Remove rusty-tags configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rusty-tags configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rusty-tags
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rusty-tags package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
