How To Install freemedforms-libs on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install freemedforms-libs on Ubuntu 18.04. freemedforms-libs is common libs for the FreeMedForms project

Introduction

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

What is freemedforms-libs

freemedforms-libs 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 common libs of the project.

There are three methods to install freemedforms-libs 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-libs 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-libs using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install freemedforms-libs

Install freemedforms-libs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install freemedforms-libs

Install freemedforms-libs 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-libs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install freemedforms-libs

How To Uninstall freemedforms-libs on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove freemedforms-libs

Uninstall freemedforms-libs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove freemedforms-libs

Remove freemedforms-libs Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge freemedforms-libs

Remove freemedforms-libs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freemedforms-libs

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Summary

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