How To Install trovacap-data on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install trovacap-data on Ubuntu 20.04. trovacap-data is tool to find Italian ZIP codes - ZIP codes database

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install trovacap-data on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is trovacap-data

trovacap-data is:

TrovaCAP is a tool to find Italian ZIP codes (CAP - Codice Avviamento Postale) from a given address.

This package contains the ZIP codes database, in SQLite format and as a SQL dump.

There are three methods to install trovacap-data 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 trovacap-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install trovacap-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install trovacap-data

Install trovacap-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install trovacap-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install trovacap-data

Install trovacap-data 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 trovacap-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install trovacap-data

How To Uninstall trovacap-data on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the trovacap-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove trovacap-data

Uninstall trovacap-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall trovacap-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove trovacap-data

Remove trovacap-data Configurations and Data

To remove trovacap-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge trovacap-data

Remove trovacap-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove trovacap-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge trovacap-data

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Summary

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