How To Install libsword-utils on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsword-utils
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libsword-utils
libsword-utils is:
The SWORD Project is an open source, cross-platform (Linux, Windows, Solaris, MacOSX etc.) API/library for Bible software with a constantly growing list of front-ends (GUI, textmode, web-based, etc.) and a library of over 200 text modules.
This package contains utilities to convert documents in various formats into those suitable to be used with SWORD library.
There are three methods to install libsword-utils
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libsword-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsword-utils
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsword-utils
Install libsword-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsword-utils
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsword-utils
Install libsword-utils 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 libsword-utils
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsword-utils
How To Uninstall libsword-utils on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libsword-utils
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsword-utils
Uninstall libsword-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsword-utils
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsword-utils
Remove libsword-utils Configurations and Data
To remove libsword-utils
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsword-utils
Remove libsword-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsword-utils
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsword-utils
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsword-utils
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.