How To Install libmarkdown2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmarkdown2
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmarkdown2
libmarkdown2 is:
Discount is an implementation of John Gruber’s Markdown markup language. It implements all of the language described in the Markdown syntax document and passes the Markdown 1.0 test suite.
This package provides the libmarkdown generated from discount.
There are three methods to install libmarkdown2
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 libmarkdown2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmarkdown2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmarkdown2
Install libmarkdown2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmarkdown2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmarkdown2
Install libmarkdown2 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 libmarkdown2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmarkdown2
How To Uninstall libmarkdown2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmarkdown2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmarkdown2
Uninstall libmarkdown2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmarkdown2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmarkdown2
Remove libmarkdown2 Configurations and Data
To remove libmarkdown2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmarkdown2
Remove libmarkdown2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmarkdown2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmarkdown2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmarkdown2
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.