How To Install seascope on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install seascope on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is seascope
seascope is:
Seascope is a graphical source code browsing tool with cross reference functionality support using the following backends:
- cscope
- idutils
- gtags
Seascope is written in Python and is supported on all major operating system platforms
There are three methods to install seascope 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 seascope Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install seascope using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install seascope
Install seascope Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install seascope using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install seascope
Install seascope 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 seascope using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install seascope
How To Uninstall seascope on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the seascope package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove seascope
Uninstall seascope And Its Dependencies
To uninstall seascope and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove seascope
Remove seascope Configurations and Data
To remove seascope configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge seascope
Remove seascope configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove seascope configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge seascope
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install seascope package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
