How To Install lr on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lr
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is lr
lr is:
lr is a tool for generating file listings, which includes the best features of ls(1), find(1), stat(1) and du(1).
It has a powerful and user-friendly filter syntax, sorting and formatting capabilities.
There are three methods to install lr
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lr
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lr
Install lr Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lr
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lr
Install lr 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 lr
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lr
How To Uninstall lr on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the lr
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lr
Uninstall lr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lr
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lr
Remove lr Configurations and Data
To remove lr
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lr
Remove lr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lr
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lr
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lr
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.