How To Install nanoblogger on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install nanoblogger on Ubuntu 18.04. nanoblogger is Small weblog engine for the command line

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nanoblogger on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is nanoblogger

nanoblogger is:

NanoBlogger is a small Weblog engine written in bash. It uses common Unix tools such as cat, grep, and sed to create static HTML content. It’s command line driven and supports archiving by category, year, month, day, and entry. It’s designed to be modular, flexible, and independent of external databases.

There are three methods to install nanoblogger 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 nanoblogger Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install nanoblogger using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install nanoblogger

Install nanoblogger Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install nanoblogger using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install nanoblogger

Install nanoblogger 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 nanoblogger using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nanoblogger

How To Uninstall nanoblogger on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the nanoblogger package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nanoblogger

Uninstall nanoblogger And Its Dependencies

To uninstall nanoblogger and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove nanoblogger

Remove nanoblogger Configurations and Data

To remove nanoblogger configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge nanoblogger

Remove nanoblogger configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove nanoblogger configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nanoblogger

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nanoblogger package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.