How To Install bip on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bip
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is bip
bip is:
Bip is a IRC proxy that supports replaying logged conversation when a client connects, multiple clients on one irc server connection, It has a handy logging directory structure. It is multiuser, and has a flexible configuration. Some of its configuration can be changed at runtime with special irc commands.
There are three methods to install bip
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 bip Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bip
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bip
Install bip Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bip
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bip
Install bip 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 bip
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bip
How To Uninstall bip on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the bip
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bip
Uninstall bip And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bip
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bip
Remove bip Configurations and Data
To remove bip
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bip
Remove bip configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bip
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bip
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bip
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.