How To Install mdp on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mdp
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is mdp
mdp is:
mdp is a command-line program that allows you to make elegant presentations from Markdown formatted files.
It is as easy as write your presentation content in the text editor of your preference and launch the presentation from the command-line.
There are three methods to install mdp
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 mdp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mdp
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mdp
Install mdp Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mdp
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mdp
Install mdp 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 mdp
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mdp
How To Uninstall mdp on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the mdp
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mdp
Uninstall mdp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mdp
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mdp
Remove mdp Configurations and Data
To remove mdp
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mdp
Remove mdp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mdp
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mdp
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mdp
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.