How To Install buxon on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install buxon on Ubuntu 18.04. buxon is SIOC forums browser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install buxon on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is buxon

buxon is:

Buxon, which was created as a part of the SWAML (Semantic Web Archive of Mailing Lists) project, provides a graphical user interface which helps you to browse SIOC forums.

This GUI only needs a URL to an RDF file storing SIOC forums information to start browsing and searching into it.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install buxon

Install buxon Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install buxon

Install buxon 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 buxon using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install buxon

How To Uninstall buxon on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove buxon

Uninstall buxon And Its Dependencies

To uninstall buxon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove buxon

Remove buxon Configurations and Data

To remove buxon configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge buxon

Remove buxon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge buxon

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install buxon package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.