How To Install cl-webactions on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-webactions on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is cl-webactions
cl-webactions is:
Webactions is Franz’s Common Lisp library for dispatching HTTP requests as well as processing HTML templates. It relies on the Portable AllegroServe web server.
There are three methods to install cl-webactions 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 cl-webactions 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-webactions using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cl-webactions
Install cl-webactions Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cl-webactions using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cl-webactions
Install cl-webactions 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-webactions using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cl-webactions
How To Uninstall cl-webactions on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the cl-webactions package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cl-webactions
Uninstall cl-webactions And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cl-webactions and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-webactions
Remove cl-webactions Configurations and Data
To remove cl-webactions configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cl-webactions
Remove cl-webactions configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cl-webactions configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cl-webactions
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-webactions package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.