How To Install lr on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lr on Ubuntu 22.04.
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 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 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 22.04
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 22.04, 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 22.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lr package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.