How To Install cppreference-doc-en-html on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cppreference-doc-en-html on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is cppreference-doc-en-html
cppreference-doc-en-html is:
A version of online C and C++ standard library reference manual available at en.cppreference.com, suitable for viewing offline.
This package contains a Devhelp book.
There are three methods to install cppreference-doc-en-html 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 cppreference-doc-en-html Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cppreference-doc-en-html using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cppreference-doc-en-html
Install cppreference-doc-en-html Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cppreference-doc-en-html using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cppreference-doc-en-html
Install cppreference-doc-en-html 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 cppreference-doc-en-html using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cppreference-doc-en-html
How To Uninstall cppreference-doc-en-html on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the cppreference-doc-en-html package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cppreference-doc-en-html
Uninstall cppreference-doc-en-html And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cppreference-doc-en-html and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cppreference-doc-en-html
Remove cppreference-doc-en-html Configurations and Data
To remove cppreference-doc-en-html configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cppreference-doc-en-html
Remove cppreference-doc-en-html configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cppreference-doc-en-html configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cppreference-doc-en-html
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cppreference-doc-en-html package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.