How To Install guile-2.0-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install guile-2.0-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. guile-2.0-doc is Documentation for Guile 2.0

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install guile-2.0-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is guile-2.0-doc

guile-2.0-doc is:

This package contains the Guile documentation, including the Guile Reference Manual.

Guile is a Scheme implementation designed for real world programming, providing a rich Unix interface, a module system, an interpreter, and many extension languages. Guile can be used as a standard #! style interpreter, via #!/usr/bin/guile, or as an extension language for other applications via libguile.

There are three methods to install guile-2.0-doc 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 guile-2.0-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install guile-2.0-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install guile-2.0-doc

Install guile-2.0-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install guile-2.0-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install guile-2.0-doc

Install guile-2.0-doc 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 guile-2.0-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install guile-2.0-doc

How To Uninstall guile-2.0-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the guile-2.0-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove guile-2.0-doc

Uninstall guile-2.0-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall guile-2.0-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove guile-2.0-doc

Remove guile-2.0-doc Configurations and Data

To remove guile-2.0-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge guile-2.0-doc

Remove guile-2.0-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove guile-2.0-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge guile-2.0-doc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install guile-2.0-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.