How To Install libinstaparse-clojure on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libinstaparse-clojure on Ubuntu 18.04. libinstaparse-clojure is simple way to build parsers in Clojure

Introduction

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

What is libinstaparse-clojure

libinstaparse-clojure is:

Instaparse aims to be the simplest way to build parsers in Clojure. It Turns standard EBNF or ABNF notation for context-free grammars into an executable parser that takes a string as an input and produces a parse tree for that string.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libinstaparse-clojure

Install libinstaparse-clojure Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libinstaparse-clojure

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

sudo aptitude -y install libinstaparse-clojure

How To Uninstall libinstaparse-clojure on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libinstaparse-clojure

Uninstall libinstaparse-clojure And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinstaparse-clojure

Remove libinstaparse-clojure Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libinstaparse-clojure

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

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

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

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Summary

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