How To Install msort-gui on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install msort-gui on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is msort-gui
msort-gui is:
msort-gui is a frontend for msort utility. It is helpful not only to those who find a complicated command line difficult to deal with but also to those unfamiliar with the finer points of sorting.
There are three methods to install msort-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 msort-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 msort-gui using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install msort-gui
Install msort-gui Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install msort-gui using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install msort-gui
Install msort-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 msort-gui using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install msort-gui
How To Uninstall msort-gui on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the msort-gui package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove msort-gui
Uninstall msort-gui And Its Dependencies
To uninstall msort-gui and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove msort-gui
Remove msort-gui Configurations and Data
To remove msort-gui configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge msort-gui
Remove msort-gui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove msort-gui configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge msort-gui
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install msort-gui package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
