How To Install haskell-misfortune on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install haskell-misfortune on Ubuntu 18.04. haskell-misfortune is fortune-mod clone

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install haskell-misfortune on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is haskell-misfortune

haskell-misfortune is:

fortune-mod clone, in library and executable form.

There are three methods to install haskell-misfortune 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 haskell-misfortune Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install haskell-misfortune

Install haskell-misfortune Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install haskell-misfortune

Install haskell-misfortune 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 haskell-misfortune using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install haskell-misfortune

How To Uninstall haskell-misfortune on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the haskell-misfortune package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove haskell-misfortune

Uninstall haskell-misfortune And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove haskell-misfortune

Remove haskell-misfortune Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge haskell-misfortune

Remove haskell-misfortune configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge haskell-misfortune

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Summary

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