How To Install zanshin on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install zanshin on Ubuntu 20.04. zanshin is to-do list manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install zanshin on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is zanshin

zanshin is:

Zanshin is a powerful yet simple application for managing your day to day actions and notes. It helps you organize and reduce the cognitive pressure of what one has to do in one’s job and personal life. You’ll never forget anything anymore, having a “mind like water”.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install zanshin

Install zanshin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install zanshin

Install zanshin 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 zanshin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install zanshin

How To Uninstall zanshin on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove zanshin

Uninstall zanshin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove zanshin

Remove zanshin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge zanshin

Remove zanshin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zanshin

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Summary

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