How To Install info2www on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install info2www on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is info2www
info2www is:
info2www lets you read info files with a WWW browser. It requires an HTTP server with CGI support.
There are three methods to install info2www 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 info2www Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install info2www using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install info2www
Install info2www Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install info2www using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install info2www
Install info2www 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 info2www using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install info2www
How To Uninstall info2www on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the info2www package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove info2www
Uninstall info2www And Its Dependencies
To uninstall info2www and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove info2www
Remove info2www Configurations and Data
To remove info2www configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge info2www
Remove info2www configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove info2www configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge info2www
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install info2www package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.