How To Install cl-getopt on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-getopt on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is cl-getopt
cl-getopt is:
This package provides Common Lisp programs processing of command-line arguments. The command-line processing is based on GNU’s getopt_long module.
There are three methods to install cl-getopt on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cl-getopt Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cl-getopt using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cl-getopt
Install cl-getopt Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cl-getopt using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cl-getopt
Install cl-getopt 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 cl-getopt using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cl-getopt
How To Uninstall cl-getopt on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the cl-getopt package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cl-getopt
Uninstall cl-getopt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cl-getopt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-getopt
Remove cl-getopt Configurations and Data
To remove cl-getopt configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cl-getopt
Remove cl-getopt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cl-getopt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cl-getopt
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-getopt package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.