How To Install clc-intercal on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install clc-intercal on Ubuntu 22.04. clc-intercal is Compiler for the INTERCAL language

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clc-intercal on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is clc-intercal

clc-intercal is:

This package provides a Perl-based compiler for the INTERCAL programming language, usable either from the command line or as a Perl module.

CLC-INTERCAL is designed to be almost compatible with the original (Princeton 1972) compiler. It also implements several extensions to the original language, including support for object orientation, operator overloading and quantum computing.

There are three methods to install clc-intercal 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 clc-intercal Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install clc-intercal

Install clc-intercal Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install clc-intercal

Install clc-intercal 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 clc-intercal using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install clc-intercal

How To Uninstall clc-intercal on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the clc-intercal package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove clc-intercal

Uninstall clc-intercal And Its Dependencies

To uninstall clc-intercal and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove clc-intercal

Remove clc-intercal Configurations and Data

To remove clc-intercal configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge clc-intercal

Remove clc-intercal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge clc-intercal

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install clc-intercal package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.