How To Install puredata-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install puredata-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is puredata-doc
puredata-doc is:
Pure Data (also known as Pd) is a real-time graphical programming environment for audio and graphics processing.
This package provides the documentation for Pure Data. Most likely you will want to install “puredata” as well.
There are three methods to install puredata-doc 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 puredata-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install puredata-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install puredata-doc
Install puredata-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install puredata-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install puredata-doc
Install puredata-doc 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 puredata-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install puredata-doc
How To Uninstall puredata-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the puredata-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove puredata-doc
Uninstall puredata-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall puredata-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove puredata-doc
Remove puredata-doc Configurations and Data
To remove puredata-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge puredata-doc
Remove puredata-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove puredata-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge puredata-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install puredata-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
