How To Install retweet on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install retweet on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is retweet
retweet is:
Retweet automatically retweets tweets from a Twitter account to another one. It also supports a range of criteria a tweet must meet in order to perform the action of retweeting it.
There are three methods to install retweet 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 retweet Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install retweet using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install retweet
Install retweet Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install retweet using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install retweet
Install retweet 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 retweet using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install retweet
How To Uninstall retweet on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the retweet package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove retweet
Uninstall retweet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall retweet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove retweet
Remove retweet Configurations and Data
To remove retweet configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge retweet
Remove retweet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove retweet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge retweet
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install retweet package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.