How To Install freemedforms-emr-resources on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install freemedforms-emr-resources on Ubuntu 18.04. freemedforms-emr-resources is data for the FreeMedForms EMR

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install freemedforms-emr-resources on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is freemedforms-emr-resources

freemedforms-emr-resources is:

The FreeMedForms project provides a set of medical applications to help health professionals in their day-to-day practice. It is developed by an international community of medical doctors and computer specialists.

This package contains the architecture independent data specific to the FreeMedForms EMR.

There are three methods to install freemedforms-emr-resources 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 freemedforms-emr-resources Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install freemedforms-emr-resources using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install freemedforms-emr-resources

Install freemedforms-emr-resources Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install freemedforms-emr-resources using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install freemedforms-emr-resources

Install freemedforms-emr-resources 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 freemedforms-emr-resources using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install freemedforms-emr-resources

How To Uninstall freemedforms-emr-resources on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the freemedforms-emr-resources package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove freemedforms-emr-resources

Uninstall freemedforms-emr-resources And Its Dependencies

To uninstall freemedforms-emr-resources and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove freemedforms-emr-resources

Remove freemedforms-emr-resources Configurations and Data

To remove freemedforms-emr-resources configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge freemedforms-emr-resources

Remove freemedforms-emr-resources configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove freemedforms-emr-resources configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freemedforms-emr-resources

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install freemedforms-emr-resources package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.