How To Install valadoc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install valadoc
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is valadoc
valadoc is:
Valadoc is a documentation generator for generating API documentation in HTML format from Vala source code. It can be used for *.vala and *.vapi files.
There are three methods to install valadoc
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install valadoc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install valadoc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install valadoc
Install valadoc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install valadoc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install valadoc
Install valadoc 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 valadoc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install valadoc
How To Uninstall valadoc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the valadoc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove valadoc
Uninstall valadoc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall valadoc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove valadoc
Remove valadoc Configurations and Data
To remove valadoc
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge valadoc
Remove valadoc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove valadoc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge valadoc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install valadoc
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.