How To Install bvi on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bvi
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is bvi
bvi is:
The bvi is a display-oriented editor for binary files, based on the vi text editor. If you are familiar with vi, just start the editor and begin to edit! If you never heard about vi, maybe bvi is not the best choice for you.
There are three methods to install bvi
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 bvi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bvi
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bvi
Install bvi Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bvi
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bvi
Install bvi 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 bvi
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bvi
How To Uninstall bvi on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the bvi
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bvi
Uninstall bvi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bvi
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bvi
Remove bvi Configurations and Data
To remove bvi
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bvi
Remove bvi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bvi
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bvi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bvi
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.