How To Install libjs-simile-timeline on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-simile-timeline on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libjs-simile-timeline
libjs-simile-timeline is:
Timeline is a DHTML-based AJAX-based widget for visualizing time-based events. It uses the “slippy page” concept in a similar way to Google Maps allowing the user to pan the timeline by dragging the page horizontally.
Each timeline can consist of multiple “bands”, each with a configurable scale, which can provide useful context when displaying a large number of items. Timelines can be populated directly via XML or JSON.
There are three methods to install libjs-simile-timeline 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-simile-timeline 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-simile-timeline using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-simile-timeline
Install libjs-simile-timeline Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-simile-timeline using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-simile-timeline
Install libjs-simile-timeline 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-simile-timeline using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-simile-timeline
How To Uninstall libjs-simile-timeline on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libjs-simile-timeline package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-simile-timeline
Uninstall libjs-simile-timeline And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-simile-timeline and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-simile-timeline
Remove libjs-simile-timeline Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-simile-timeline configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-simile-timeline
Remove libjs-simile-timeline configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-simile-timeline configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-simile-timeline
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-simile-timeline package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
