How To Install schooltool-book on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install schooltool-book on Ubuntu 18.04. schooltool-book is SchoolTool Book

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install schooltool-book on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is schooltool-book

schooltool-book is:

SchoolTool is an open source, web based student information system designed for schools in the developing world, with strong support for translation, localization and customization.

This package contains user documentation for SchoolTool.

There are three methods to install schooltool-book 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 schooltool-book Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install schooltool-book using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install schooltool-book

Install schooltool-book Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install schooltool-book using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install schooltool-book

Install schooltool-book 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 schooltool-book using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install schooltool-book

How To Uninstall schooltool-book on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the schooltool-book package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove schooltool-book

Uninstall schooltool-book And Its Dependencies

To uninstall schooltool-book and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove schooltool-book

Remove schooltool-book Configurations and Data

To remove schooltool-book configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge schooltool-book

Remove schooltool-book configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove schooltool-book configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge schooltool-book

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Summary

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