How To Install libhiccup-clojure on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhiccup-clojure on Ubuntu 18.04. libhiccup-clojure is fast library for rendering HTML in Clojure

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhiccup-clojure on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libhiccup-clojure

libhiccup-clojure is:

Hiccup is a library for representing HTML in Clojure. It uses vectors to represent elements, and maps to represent an element’s attributes.

There are three methods to install libhiccup-clojure 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 libhiccup-clojure Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libhiccup-clojure

Install libhiccup-clojure Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libhiccup-clojure

Install libhiccup-clojure 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 libhiccup-clojure using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhiccup-clojure

How To Uninstall libhiccup-clojure on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libhiccup-clojure package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhiccup-clojure

Uninstall libhiccup-clojure And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhiccup-clojure

Remove libhiccup-clojure Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libhiccup-clojure

Remove libhiccup-clojure configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhiccup-clojure

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Summary

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