How To Install libdisorder-tools on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdisorder-tools on Ubuntu 18.04. libdisorder-tools is entropy measurement of byte streams

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdisorder-tools on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libdisorder-tools

libdisorder-tools is:

This package provides a tool to calculate the Shannon index (H) of the bytes in a file.

This package contains a small tool to demonstrate the functionality of the library.

There are three methods to install libdisorder-tools 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 libdisorder-tools Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libdisorder-tools

Install libdisorder-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libdisorder-tools

Install libdisorder-tools 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 libdisorder-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdisorder-tools

How To Uninstall libdisorder-tools on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libdisorder-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdisorder-tools

Uninstall libdisorder-tools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdisorder-tools

Remove libdisorder-tools Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libdisorder-tools

Remove libdisorder-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdisorder-tools

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Summary

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