How To Install linkchecker-gui on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install linkchecker-gui
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is linkchecker-gui
linkchecker-gui is:
Provides a graphical interface “linkchecker-gui” to check links of websites and HTML documents. Features: o recursive checking o multithreaded o HTTP/1.1, HTTPS, FTP, mailto:, news:, nntp:, Telnet and local file links support o proxy support o username/password authorization for HTTP, FTP and Telnet o robots.txt exclusion protocol support o i18n support
There are three methods to install linkchecker-gui
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 linkchecker-gui Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install linkchecker-gui
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install linkchecker-gui
Install linkchecker-gui Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install linkchecker-gui
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install linkchecker-gui
Install linkchecker-gui 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 linkchecker-gui
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install linkchecker-gui
How To Uninstall linkchecker-gui on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the linkchecker-gui
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove linkchecker-gui
Uninstall linkchecker-gui And Its Dependencies
To uninstall linkchecker-gui
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove linkchecker-gui
Remove linkchecker-gui Configurations and Data
To remove linkchecker-gui
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge linkchecker-gui
Remove linkchecker-gui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove linkchecker-gui
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge linkchecker-gui
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install linkchecker-gui
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.