How To Install boolstuff on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install boolstuff on Ubuntu 20.04. boolstuff is programs for operating on boolean expression binary trees

Introduction

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

What is boolstuff

boolstuff is:

BoolStuff is a C++ library that supports a few operations on boolean expression binary trees.

This package includes extra programs that allow the usage of the library from the shell. A command named booldnf can be used to convert an expression to the Disjunctive Normal Form (DNF).

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install boolstuff

Install boolstuff Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install boolstuff

Install boolstuff 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 boolstuff using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install boolstuff

How To Uninstall boolstuff on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove boolstuff

Uninstall boolstuff And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove boolstuff

Remove boolstuff Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge boolstuff

Remove boolstuff configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge boolstuff

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Summary

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