How To Install pike8.0-sane on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pike8.0-sane on Ubuntu 18.04. pike8.0-sane is SANE module for Pike

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pike8.0-sane on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is pike8.0-sane

pike8.0-sane is:

This Pike module provides access to SANE.

Pike is an interpreted programming language, for more information see the description of the pike8.0-core package.

There are three methods to install pike8.0-sane 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 pike8.0-sane Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pike8.0-sane using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pike8.0-sane

Install pike8.0-sane Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pike8.0-sane using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pike8.0-sane

Install pike8.0-sane 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 pike8.0-sane using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pike8.0-sane

How To Uninstall pike8.0-sane on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the pike8.0-sane package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pike8.0-sane

Uninstall pike8.0-sane And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pike8.0-sane and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pike8.0-sane

Remove pike8.0-sane Configurations and Data

To remove pike8.0-sane configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pike8.0-sane

Remove pike8.0-sane configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pike8.0-sane configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pike8.0-sane

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pike8.0-sane package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.