How To Install wdq on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install wdq on Ubuntu 22.04. wdq is command line access to Wikidata Query Service

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wdq on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is wdq

wdq is:

wdq is a command line utility for Wikidata Query Service.

There are three methods to install wdq 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 wdq Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install wdq

Install wdq Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install wdq using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install wdq

Install wdq 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 wdq using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wdq

How To Uninstall wdq on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the wdq package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wdq

Uninstall wdq And Its Dependencies

To uninstall wdq and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wdq

Remove wdq Configurations and Data

To remove wdq configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wdq

Remove wdq configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wdq

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wdq package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.