How To Install ivy-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ivy-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. ivy-doc is agile dependency manager (documentation)

Introduction

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

What is ivy-doc

ivy-doc is:

Ivy is a very powerful dependency manager oriented toward Java dependency management, even though it could be used to manage dependencies of any kind.

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install ivy-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 ivy-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 ivy-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ivy-doc

Install ivy-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ivy-doc

Install ivy-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 ivy-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ivy-doc

How To Uninstall ivy-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove ivy-doc

Uninstall ivy-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ivy-doc

Remove ivy-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ivy-doc

Remove ivy-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ivy-doc

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Summary

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