How To Install original-awk on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install original-awk
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is original-awk
original-awk is:
This is the version of awk described in “The AWK Programming Language”, by Al Aho, Brian Kernighan, and Peter Weinberger (Addison-Wesley, 1988, ISBN 0-201-07981-X).
There are three methods to install original-awk
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 original-awk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install original-awk
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install original-awk
Install original-awk Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install original-awk
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install original-awk
Install original-awk 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 original-awk
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install original-awk
How To Uninstall original-awk on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the original-awk
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove original-awk
Uninstall original-awk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall original-awk
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove original-awk
Remove original-awk Configurations and Data
To remove original-awk
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge original-awk
Remove original-awk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove original-awk
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge original-awk
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install original-awk
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.