How To Install shoogle on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install shoogle on Ubuntu 18.04. shoogle is Google API from the command line

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install shoogle on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is shoogle

shoogle is:

Use the Google API from the shell. This utility can list APIs available, and exericese the methods.

There are three methods to install shoogle 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 shoogle Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install shoogle

Install shoogle Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install shoogle using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install shoogle

Install shoogle 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 shoogle using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install shoogle

How To Uninstall shoogle on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the shoogle package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove shoogle

Uninstall shoogle And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove shoogle

Remove shoogle Configurations and Data

To remove shoogle configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge shoogle

Remove shoogle configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge shoogle

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Summary

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