How To Install g15composer on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install g15composer on Ubuntu 18.04. g15composer is Scriptable command interface to libg15render

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install g15composer on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is g15composer

g15composer is:

G15composer provides a scriptable command interface to libg15render that exposes all of the text and graphics functions of libg15render to shell and other scripts.

There are three methods to install g15composer 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 g15composer Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install g15composer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install g15composer

Install g15composer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install g15composer using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install g15composer

Install g15composer 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 g15composer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install g15composer

How To Uninstall g15composer on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the g15composer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove g15composer

Uninstall g15composer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall g15composer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove g15composer

Remove g15composer Configurations and Data

To remove g15composer configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge g15composer

Remove g15composer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove g15composer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge g15composer

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install g15composer package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.