How To Install fortunes-fr on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fortunes-fr
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is fortunes-fr
fortunes-fr is:
A collection of French fortune cookies, from various sources:
- fortunes-fr
- ellisllk (mauriceetpatapon, oulipo)
- GCU - Le Guide du Cabaliste Usenet
- GDP - Le Guide du Debianiste Pervers
- GFA - Le Guide du Fmblien Assassin
- GLP - Le Guide du Linuxien Pervers
- GPJ - Le Guide du Petit Joueur
- La tribune libre de linuxfr
- Les bonnes fortunes de J.R.R. Tolkien
- Les fortunes de Multidesk OS
- Les fortunes de Multidesk OS (2)
- #linuxfr@Undernet
This package can be replacement for or an addition to the fortunes package to let fortune speak French.
There are three methods to install fortunes-fr
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 fortunes-fr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fortunes-fr
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fortunes-fr
Install fortunes-fr Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fortunes-fr
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fortunes-fr
Install fortunes-fr 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 fortunes-fr
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fortunes-fr
How To Uninstall fortunes-fr on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the fortunes-fr
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fortunes-fr
Uninstall fortunes-fr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fortunes-fr
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fortunes-fr
Remove fortunes-fr Configurations and Data
To remove fortunes-fr
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fortunes-fr
Remove fortunes-fr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fortunes-fr
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fortunes-fr
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fortunes-fr
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.