How To Install gauche on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gauche
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gauche
gauche is:
Gauche is a Scheme implementation developed to be a handy script interpreter, which allows programmers and system administrators to write small to large scripts for their daily chores. Quick startup, built-in system interface, native multilingual support are some of the author’s goals.
There are three methods to install gauche
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 gauche Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gauche
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gauche
Install gauche Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gauche
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gauche
Install gauche 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 gauche
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gauche
How To Uninstall gauche on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gauche
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gauche
Uninstall gauche And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gauche
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gauche
Remove gauche Configurations and Data
To remove gauche
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gauche
Remove gauche configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gauche
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gauche
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gauche
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.