How To Install pnopaste on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pnopaste on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pnopaste
pnopaste is:
Perl Nopaste is a Pastebin written in Perl using MySQL as backend. It features syntax highlighting for more than 120 languages, badword and IP address blacklists with hit counter, expiration date on postings, raw download of posted files, automatic multilanguage support and more.
There are three methods to install pnopaste 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 pnopaste Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pnopaste using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pnopaste
Install pnopaste Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pnopaste using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pnopaste
Install pnopaste 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 pnopaste using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pnopaste
How To Uninstall pnopaste on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pnopaste package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pnopaste
Uninstall pnopaste And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pnopaste and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pnopaste
Remove pnopaste Configurations and Data
To remove pnopaste configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pnopaste
Remove pnopaste configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pnopaste configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pnopaste
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pnopaste package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.