How To Install mypager on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mypager on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is mypager
mypager is:
Userfriendly pager that will add color to query results of MySQL or PostgreSQL command line clients. It will also automatically use less when terminal isn’t able to display the full result in one page.
There are three methods to install mypager 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 mypager Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mypager using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mypager
Install mypager Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mypager using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mypager
Install mypager 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 mypager using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mypager
How To Uninstall mypager on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the mypager package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mypager
Uninstall mypager And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mypager and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mypager
Remove mypager Configurations and Data
To remove mypager configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mypager
Remove mypager configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mypager configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mypager
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mypager package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.