How To Install giella-core on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install giella-core on Ubuntu 18.04. giella-core is GTCORE files for building Giellatekno language packages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install giella-core on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is giella-core

giella-core is:

All Giellatekno language packages build-depends on this package.

There are three methods to install giella-core 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 giella-core Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install giella-core

Install giella-core Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install giella-core

Install giella-core 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 giella-core using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install giella-core

How To Uninstall giella-core on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the giella-core package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove giella-core

Uninstall giella-core And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove giella-core

Remove giella-core Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge giella-core

Remove giella-core configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge giella-core

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Summary

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