How To Install libjs-protoaculous on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-protoaculous on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libjs-protoaculous
libjs-protoaculous is:
Provides a packed and compressed version of the prototype and scriptaculous javascript libraries. This is used in many webapps, and the primary advantage is that it is faster than the separate prototype/scriptaculous solution.
There are three methods to install libjs-protoaculous 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 libjs-protoaculous Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-protoaculous using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-protoaculous
Install libjs-protoaculous Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-protoaculous using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-protoaculous
Install libjs-protoaculous 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 libjs-protoaculous using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-protoaculous
How To Uninstall libjs-protoaculous on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libjs-protoaculous package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-protoaculous
Uninstall libjs-protoaculous And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-protoaculous and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-protoaculous
Remove libjs-protoaculous Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-protoaculous configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-protoaculous
Remove libjs-protoaculous configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-protoaculous configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-protoaculous
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-protoaculous package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
