How To Install fte on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fte
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is fte
fte is:
FTE is a text editor for programmers. Some of its features are smart indentation for C, C++, Java, Perl; color syntax highlighting for many more languages; multiple file/window editing; column blocks; configurable menus and keyboard bindings; mouse support; undo/redo; regular expression search and replace; folding; background compiler execution.
This package contains files necessary to build a configuration file and some elementary documentation. There is no editor here; please select one of the packages in the dependencies.
There are three methods to install fte
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 fte Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fte
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fte
Install fte Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fte
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fte
Install fte 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 fte
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fte
How To Uninstall fte on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the fte
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fte
Uninstall fte And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fte
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fte
Remove fte Configurations and Data
To remove fte
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fte
Remove fte configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fte
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fte
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fte
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.