How To Install doodled on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install doodled on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is doodled
doodled is:
It searches your hard drive for files using pattern matching on meta-data. It extracts file-format specific meta-data using libextractor and builds a suffix tree to index the files. The index can then be searched rapidly. It is similar to locate, but can take advantage of information such as ID3 tags. It is possible to do full-text indexing using the appropriate libextractor plugins. It also supports using FAM to keep the database up-to-date.
This is the daemon to keep the doodle database automagically up-to-date.
There are three methods to install doodled 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 doodled Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install doodled using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install doodled
Install doodled Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install doodled using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install doodled
Install doodled 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 doodled using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install doodled
How To Uninstall doodled on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the doodled package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove doodled
Uninstall doodled And Its Dependencies
To uninstall doodled and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove doodled
Remove doodled Configurations and Data
To remove doodled configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge doodled
Remove doodled configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove doodled configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge doodled
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install doodled package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.